Recognizing Medicare Gaps in Home Health Care and How to Fill Them
Blog Author: John DemkoIf you or a loved one is in need of home health care, it's important to understand what Medicare covers for these types of services and what is excluded. In this blog, you'll learn what home health care entails, what coverage Medicare provides, and where the gaps lie so you can plan accordingly and ...
Understanding Medicare Vaccine Coverage: What’s Included, from Flu to RSV
Blog Author: Kathy IngulsrudHave you mastered your Medicare coverage, or are you still trying to figure out the specifics of what's covered and what's not? If you're wondering how various vaccines are covered by your Medicare, then you've come to the right place. In this blog, we'll explain which vaccinations are covered by ...
Does Medicare Cover Nursing Homes?
Blog Author: Kari MellonePlanning for nursing home care can feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to understand how Medicare fits into the picture. Whether you're planning for the future for yourself or navigating options for a loved one, you'll need to know what Medicare covers and, just as importantly, what it ...
Does My Medicare Plan Cover a Fitness Membership?
Blog Author: Kathy IngulsrudStaying active as we age is essential for a long and healthy life. If you’ve been looking to maintain your health and energy levels as you get older, you may be wondering if Medicare can help. The good news is that many Medicare plans actually cover gym and fitness memberships at no extra cost! In ...
Why Medicare Education Matters for Making Informed Choices
Blog Author: John DemkoAs you near the highly anticipated age of 65 years old, the excitement of joining Medicare can be overwhelming. Understanding Medicare coverage and the various plan options can be time-consuming and a lot of information for anyone to process. There are countless complexities, numerous nuances, and ...
Alternative Health Care Coverage with Medicare
Blog Author: Kathy IngulsrudAlternative health care options like acupuncture, supplements, and therapeutic massage are becoming increasingly popular. With this growing interest, many find themselves wondering if Medicare covers these alternative healthcare treatments. Our licensed agents, who specialize in Medicare coverage, ...
Does Medicare Cover Eyeglasses and Vision Care?
Blog Author: Kathy IngulsrudDo you foresee a new pair of glasses in your future? Maybe your current ones are barely staying together or perhaps you’re finally ready to admit that squinting at the TV isn’t as effective as it used to be. But before you run off to try on a dozen pairs of trendy frames, you’re probably wondering ...
What Preventive Services Are Covered By Medicare?
Blog Author: Marcia PruittStaying on top of your health is easier when you know what’s covered by Medicare. From essential screenings to vaccinations, preventive services are an important part of maintaining your health. Keep reading to find out more about what preventive care services entail and what is covered by Medicare.
Do Medicare Plans Automatically Renew?
Blog Author: John DemkoIf you have a Medicare plan, you may wonder if it automatically renews each year or if you need to take action to keep or change your plan. It’s important to be aware of how your Medicare plan renews, the information to watch out for, and the steps you need to take to ensure you have the coverage ...
