Why You Should Schedule an ANOC Meeting
Blog Author: Todd LewisonA Plan Annual Notice of Change (ANOC) isn’t as intimidating as it seems. If you already have a Medicare plan, you will receive an Annual Notice of Change each fall. Your ANOC will have information about changes in costs, coverage, or service areas that will apply the following year. (So, the ANOC ...
Will Original Medicare Meet My Coverage Needs?
Blog Author: Kari MelloneToday, we’ll discuss Original Medicare in-depth. This will help you understand what it is, what type of coverage it includes, the cost of the plan, and if it fits your needs.
The SurePlan® Medicare System Makes Medicare Decisions Easy
Blog Author: Todd LewisonWhether you’re new to Medicare or have been covered by Medicare for years, it can be confusing to sort through the options and choose a plan that meets your needs. The Twin City Underwriters’ SurePlan™ Medicare System aims to make the Medicare process easier. And it’ll give you peace of mind ...
Are Skilled Nursing Services Covered by Medicare?
Blog Author: Debby JesserWhether you’re recovering from an injury, a planned medical procedure, or simply need extra care following a hospitalization, skilled nursing services can cover care needs during the transition between the hospital and home. If you’re on Medicare, it’s important to understand the rules and ...
Why Hospital Admittance Classification Could Impact Medicare Coverage
Blog Author: Todd LewisonIf you or a loved one is admitted to the hospital, whether for a routine procedure or an unexpected illness, it can be a stressful experience. Of the many details to keep track of, the patient’s hospital admittance status probably isn’t the most important. But the classification a patient is given ...
It often feels like we hear about a new scam targeting seniors nearly every day. And while it’s true that Medicare fraud and similar schemes can be incredibly harmful, you can save yourself the worry and stress – while also protecting yourself – by taking a few careful steps.
6 Tips for Filing a Medicare Appeal
Blog Author: Todd LewisonHas your Medicare plan unexpectedly denied coverage for a doctor visit, medical procedure, prescription medication, supply item or hospital stay? You have the right to appeal, and for that appeal to be decided quickly. At Twin City Underwriters, we advocate for our clients’ best interests, and do ...
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? Here are the top questions we receive about Medicare Advantage Plans and what you need to know about them before signing up.
Dental Coverage for Medicare Recipients
Blog Author: Kari MelloneThe health of your mouth, teeth and gums can greatly affect your overall health and wellbeing. Therefore, maintaining oral and dental health is increasingly important. For seniors, having affordable dental coverage is vital.
