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How to Know If You Need a Medicare Advantage Plan

Blog Author: Kari Mellone

When you’re newly eligible for Medicare, the options can be overwhelming. What’s the difference between Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Part D and Medigap? How do I know if I need a Medicare Advantage Plan, or if another plan is the right choice for me? At Twin City Underwriters, we’re here ...

Does Your Medicare Advantage Plan Offer Extra Benefits?

Blog Author: Kari Mellone

There are many health care services that are not covered by Original Medicare. These include vision and preventative dental care, hearing aids, and prescription drug costs, among others. If you need coverage for these types of care (as the majority of seniors do) you’ll need to pay out of pocket or ...

What is a Medicare Advantage Plan (And Do I Need One?)

Blog Author: Tom Peterson

What Is a Medicare Advantage Plan? A Medicare Advantage Plan offers coverage through a private company instead of through government-provided Medicare. One way to receive your Medicare Coverage is by enrolling in a Medicare Advantage Plan (like an HMO or PPO). Medicare Advantage Plans, sometimes ...

Frequently Asked Questions About Medicare Advantage Plans

Blog Author: Todd Lewison

Are you currently enrolled in a Medicare Advantage Plan or are you thinking of joining a Medicare Advantage Plan? Here are the top questions we receive about Medicare Advantage Plans and what you need to know about them before signing up.

Should I Get Medicare Advantage or Medigap?

Blog Author: Debby Jesser

It’s no secret that there is a lot more to Medicare than a simple one-size-fits all plan. If need a health plan to better suit your needs than traditional Medicare can provide, you should consider a Medicare Advantage or Medigap plan. Here’s how to decide what plan will work best for you and what ...

3 Reasons Why to Choose a Medicare Advantage Plan

Blog Author: Tom Peterson

What is a Medicare Advantage Plan? A Medicare Advantage Plan provides coverage through private insurance companies instead of through government provided Medicare services. These private insurance companies provide all of the benefits of a Part A Plan, a Part B Plan, and in most cases, a Part D ...