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What’s Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans?

There’s no doubt that the world of Medicare can be confusing, especially because of all the acronyms.  In this case, these plans are very simply Medicare Advantage plans that are open to people who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid. In other words, these plans are for people who

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Why Is Medigap Plan G Important?

Since its introduction on the Medicare Supplement Plan market a few years ago, Medigap Plan G has rapidly become one of the most popular supplemental plans available. And, now that Medigap Plan F has been phased out for new enrollees, Plan G is poised to be the plan of choice

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2022 Medicare Premium Increase

2022 Medicare premium and cost sharing increase information has been officially released, and the picture is not as pretty as the preliminary estimates led us to believe. However, it is possible that some people saw this coming. There is an annoying historical correlation between the amount of the annual Social

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Medicare Plan F vs Plan G vs Plan N

Close to 50 million people are currently enrolled in Original Medicare (Parts A & B). Of those nearly 50 million people, an estimated 11 million have additional coverage through a Medigap plan. Medicare recipients shopping around for Medigap plans often find themselves questioning whether a Medicare Plan F, Plan G,

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Why Is Medicare Advantage Bad?

Whether good or bad, Medicare Advantage plans have increased their presence in recent years. You probably haven’t been able to turn on the TV or listen to the radio without hearing someone raving about the latest and greatest updates to Medicare Advantage. Whether it’s Jimmy Walker or Joe Namath, these

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Medicare in Jackson, Mississippi

Beyond Original Medicare, there are two main types of Medicare plans in Jackson, Mississippi: Medicare Supplement plans and Medicare Advantage plans. You will also see Medicare Supplement plans referred to as “Medigap” plans because they fill in the gaps that Original Medicare does not cover. Both Medigap and Medicare Advantage

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