How To Have Fun with Medicare!
Blog Author: Kathy IngulsrudFun and Medicare are two words you don’t typically expect to be in the same sentence. We get it; Medicare can be an overwhelming topic, especially when you are just starting out. But at Twin City Underwriters, we are on a mission to rewrite the script; we want Medicare to be easily understood, to ...
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 ...
How Seniors Can Reduce Joint Pain
Blog Author: Kathy IngulsrudAre you dealing with joint pain? Does it leave you feeling incapable of doing the things you once enjoyed? Unfortunately, joint pain is a common occurrence for adults, especially as we age. According to a 2022 study, 70% of older adults reported experiencing joint pain. Fortunately, there are ...
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 ...
What is an ANOC and What Do I Need to Know About It?
Blog Author: Todd LewisonIf you are enrolled in a Medicare plan, you may have heard the term or even received an “Annual Notice of Change (ANOC).” If you are not quite sure what this is, its significance, or the details you need to be aware of, you’ve come to the right place. We are here to help you understand more about ...
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 ...
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 ...
