Tag Archive for: Medicare Costs
Do I qualify for a Medicare Special Enrollment Period?
All About Medicare, Making the most of your coverageIs there a way to get Medicare coverage outside the regular enrollment periods? Yes—and that's where a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) comes in. SEPs allow you to get covered if something happens or if you'd like to enroll in an MA plan outside the normal enrollment periods. Do you qualify for an SEP? Find out by answering these questions.
What you’ll pay for Medicare in 2023
All About Medicare, Making the most of your coverage, Understanding what Medicare coversWe know it's important to stay up to date with what you'll be paying for Medicare! In 2023, there are a few changes that may affect what you pay through Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. Let's look at these changes for Parts A, B, C, and D.
Turning 65? Navigate Medicare with this quick guide
All About Medicare, Choosing a Medicare planTurning 65 soon means that you're almost ready to take advantage of the benefits of Medicare! At Aspire Health, we know that figuring out where to start isn't always easy. So, as an early birthday gift, we put together this quick guide to jumpstart your journey to a happy, healthy future with Medicare.
What you need to know about over-the-counter hearing aids
All About Medicare, Understanding what Medicare coversIn August 2022, the FDA delivered a historical ruling expanding the options for seniors who need hearing aids. There are now two classifications of these devices: over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription. A few key differences may impact which type of hearing aid you choose, including costs and Medicare coverage. Here's some important information that can empower you as you navigate the buying process!
Understanding maximum-out-of-pocket (aka the MOOP)
All About Medicare, Comparing Medicare optionsWe explain the term maximum-out-of-pocket (MOOP) and what it means for Medicare beneficiaries based on what coverage you choose.
How to avoid the Medicare Part D donut hole
All About Medicare, Managing your medications, Your Health and WellnessWe wanted to explain what the donut hole is, how it works and how you can avoid it to keep your medication costs as low as possible.