by SilverandSmart | Oct 3, 2024 | Medicare Insurance
Medicare covers home health services, but only for beneficiaries who meet strict eligibility requirements. In order to qualify, you must have Medicare homebound status. Home Care Medicare Coverage CMS says that home health refers to a range of healthcare services for...
by SilverandSmart | Sep 24, 2024 | Adventure, Medicare Insurance
If you are like many seniors, travel is at the top of your bucket list for your retirement years. Having more time and more expendable income provides opportunities for trips to foreign lands that many have dreamed of for years. Visiting new places and meeting new...
by SilverandSmart | Sep 19, 2024 | Medicare Insurance
Fortune favors the prepared mind. Louis Pasteur wasn’t thinking about Medicare enrollment when he penned this famous phrase, but he could have been. If you want to luck into a Medicare plan that fits your budget while providing the benefits you need to stay healthy...
by SilverandSmart | Sep 12, 2024 | Medicare Insurance
The popularity of Medicare Advantage plans continues to grow. In 2024, 54% of Medicare beneficiaries chose to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan, up from just over 50% in 2023. Why are so many seniors choosing this coverage? Here are five advantages seniors say they...
by SilverandSmart | Sep 5, 2024 | Medicare Insurance
Original Medicare Parts A and B, and Medigap plans, do not include any coverage for prescription drugs. This gap in coverage can be filled by enrolling in a stand-alone Medicare Part D drug plan, or enrolling in a Medicare Advantage Part C plan that has Part D...
by SilverandSmart | Aug 27, 2024 | Medicare Insurance
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. An estimated 6.9 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s and as the population ages, these numbers will continue to grow. Along with the impacts to physical and emotional well-being, the...
