2027 Medicare Changes Seniors Should Know About
Blog Author: Jake DibleyEvery year, Medicare changes. Some years, the changes are minimal, and other times they are substantial. Some updates affect nearly every person enrolled, while others impact only certain plans or people with specific healthcare needs. Either way, these changes can affect your healthcare coverage, ...
The 2026 Minnesota Medigap Rule Change is Now Active
Blog Author: Jake DibleyThe world of Medicare is always changing, and a big part of our job at Twin City Underwriters is keeping an eye on developments and bringing them to the attention of our clients who can best benefit from those changes.
What Are Medicare Election Periods?
Blog Author: Maria Alvarado-EspinozaConfused by Medicare enrollment periods? You're not alone. With multiple enrollment windows and different rules depending on your situation, it's easy to miss an important deadline. Whether you’re new to Medicare or have been enrolled for years, figuring out when you’re able to enroll or make ...
Medicare Part D Changes for 2027
Blog Author: TCU AuthorMedicarecontinues to evolve year after year, and staying on top of the latest updates is key to making sure your plan still meets your needs. Whether you're already enrolled or preparing to make a switch, understanding how upcoming changes could affect your coverage is essential.
GLP 1 Treatments and the Medicare Bridge Program - July 1, 2026
Blog Author: TCU AuthorUnderstanding how Medicare coverage is evolving to financially support GLP-1 treatments can help you make informed decisions about your health and budget for 2026 and beyond.
Does Medicare Cover Prescription Lenses or Glasses?
Blog Author: John DemkoFrom reading street signs to checking your phone, clear vision plays an important role in everyday life. So, if you're due for new glasses or have recently updated your prescription, you may be asking the same question many Medicare beneficiaries do: Does Medicare cover prescription lenses or ...
What Physical Therapy Services Does Medicare Cover?
Blog Author: Todd LewisonIf you or a loved one needs physical therapy, one of the first questions that comes up is whether Medicare will cover it. The good news is that Medicare does provide coverage for many physical therapy services, but there are a few important details to understand, including where you receive care, ...
Frequently Asked Questions About Medicare Advantage Plans
Blog Author: Todd LewisonAre you currently enrolled in a Medicare Advantage Plan or are you thinking of joining a Medicare Advantage Plan? Choosing the right Medicare plan can feel overwhelming, and it’s normal to have questions. Here are the top questions we receive as Medicare insurance brokers about Medicare Advantage ...
Medigap – What is It and Do I Need It?
Blog Author: Tom PetersonYou already have Original Medicare, and it seems to pay a fair amount towards your medical costs. Where, then, does Medigap come in? Many people might be surprised when learning that Medicare doesn’t always pay your full bill – only part of it. That’s where additional coverage like Medicare ...
