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Which Vision Insurance Covers Lasik?

Prescription eyeglasses and contacts are a necessity for many people. While those glasses and contacts help bring life into focus, many find that after years of depending on contacts or glasses, they would love the ability to see clearly without them. LASIK surgery makes that possible for a multitude of

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How to Change Medicare Insurance Plans

It is one of the most frustrating situations in the world when you want to get something done, get out of a deal, make a change, or get away from an association or affiliation you don’t want. It’s even more frustrating when it has to do with your money and

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How to Appeal a Higher Medicare Part B Premium

Currently, the 2021 Medicare Part B premium is $148.50.  That is the amount that most people pay for their Part B.  However, for folks with incomes in excess of $88,000, premium amounts range from $207.90 to $504.90.  This excess premium is referred to as IRMAA (Income-Related Monthly Adjusted Amount). The

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Will Medicare Cover Home Health Services?

Home health services mean you receive health care in your own home instead of in the hospital or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) when required. Medicare may provide coverage for home health services if you need a kind of therapy, hospice, skilled nursing care, or other services in your home. However,

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Will Medicare Cover Hospice Care?

Hospice care is a type of health care that helps people with a terminal illness and are not likely to live longer than six months. Medicare beneficiaries can receive hospice care as long as their provider is approved by Medicare and declares it to be medically necessary. Who Qualifies For

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Will Medicare Cover ICU Care?

Intensive care is known as the specialized medical treatment given to people who are acutely sick and need critical medical attention. An intensive care unit (ICU) a department of a hospital or medical facility that provides critical care, medicine, and life support for injured or acutely unwell patients. Unless it’s

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