No Computer – Need Answers About Medicare
By Mary Jane Stern The other day I helped my neighbor, who is turning 65 next month, with options for selecting different Medicare plans (Part A, B, C and D and Medigap). One of her complaints was...
View ArticleHow to Apply for Medicare
Sometimes we forget to let people know how to apply for Medicare and instead write about Parts A, B, C and D. For some beneficiaries, Medicare benefits are not automatic. If you are only going to apply...
View ArticleWhat is Medicare?
Medicare What is Medicare? How and when will I use it? Watch this short and easy to understand video about Medicare Part A, B, C and D. -Stay Smart Stay Healthy See more videos at: www.youtube.com Stay...
View ArticleMedicare and Medicaid in the News
Medicare and Medicaid are in the news almost daily. Here are some snippets of what we’ve seen and heard: Biden Debt Limit Talks Today to Cover Medicare, Medicaid | FDL … Bipartisan talks on increasing...
View ArticleHow to Plan for Aging Parent Care
By Carol Marak Last month we discussed whether seniors are getting the information they need to make the best choices for their healthcare needs in the article, “Does Web Content Empower Aging Seniors...
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Medicare Preventive Screenings: Physical Exam
If you are new to Medicare you are entitled to a one-time preventive physical exam within the first 12 months and you have Medicare Part B. Medicare calls this the “Welcome to Medicare” physical exam....
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Mary Jane Stern – Top Ten 2010 Posts
Reducing Drug Costs Tools to Use during Medicare Open Enrollment What is the Medicare Therapeutic Shoe Program No Pre-existing Condition Clause with Medicare Silver Sneakers for Older Adults Not On...
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Questions to Ask when Enrolling in a Medicare Advantage Plan
By Mary Jane Stern During 2011 2.8 million baby boomers will turn 65 and become eligible for Medicare and with the different plans available this can become overwhelming when trying to make a decision....
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Privatizing Medicare
by Mary Jane Stern Every few years when the federal budget is in trouble, talk begins about privatizing Medicare. Today it’s a hot topic. Medicare, in my opinion, is one of the best and affordable...
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Medicare Fraud Awareness
by Mary Jane Stern A few weeks ago I was asked to process a couple of credit cards through a person’s credit card processing service and they were going to pay their friend back in cash. I was given...
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2019 Medicare Changes
By Lindsay Engle Before we start, if you're caring for a parent who's getting older, a grandparent or even a child that is unable to care for themselves - big props to you for having the courage to...
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