Do Medicare Advantage Plans Require Prior Authorization?
Blog Author: John DemkoPrior Authorization—whether you’re on Medicare or not, you’ve likely heard this term and may have some questions about it. This process, which is often necessary for certain medical services and medications, can seem daunting. Understanding the role of prior authorization in Medicare Advantage ...
Medicare Part D Changes for 2025
Blog Author: Kari MelloneIf you are enrolled in Medicare, you likely know that changes are a common occurrence. Because of this, staying informed is critical to understanding how you may be affected and being confident that the Medicare plan you are enrolled in is ideal for your needs.
Does Medicare Cover Chiropractic Care?
Blog Author: Marcia PruittAre you curious about chiropractic care and if it’s covered by Medicare? You are not alone. Whether you’re seeking relief from back pain or considering alternative therapies for another condition, it’s important to understand how chiropractic services are and are not covered by Medicare. In this ...
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 ...
Review Your Medicare Coverage To Prepare for Changes
Blog Author: Todd LewisonWhether you just started Medicare this year or have been on Medicare for several years, it’s probably no surprise that things can change often. In fact, premiums, plan benefits and more can change from year to year. This is why it’s so important to review your medicare coverage so you can ...
Who Should Buy Life Insurance?
Blog Author: Tom PetersonLife insurance is a complex subject that can seem intimidating at first. As a young and healthy individual, it’s easy to put off purchasing life insurance. However, it’s important to consider buying a life insurance plan before you actually need it. There are many different benefits that come with ...
Benefits of Working with a Medicare Broker
Blog Author: John DemkoNavigating Medicare can be overwhelming. Understanding the enrollment periods, the difference between a Medicare Supplement and a Medicare Advantage plan and the varying coverage options can be a challenge. Doing it all on your own can feel like a confusing uphill battle. Fortunately, there are ...
Does Medicare Cover Long-Term Care?
Blog Author: Kari MelloneRecent studies estimate that at least 70% of older adults aged 65 years and older will require long-term care at some point. Long-term care costs vary throughout the country, but according to the annual Cost of Care Survey from insurance company Genworth, estimates that the average yearly cost for ...
Are Annuities a Good Investment for Retirement Planning?
Blog Author: Kari MelloneRetirement planning should be an essential aspect of each individual’s life. The timing and tactics are often quite varied. Still, it is something that every person needs to make an effort to accomplish throughout their working years to ensure that they can live a happy and comfortable life in ...
