by Dave Silver | May 23, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
I run into this a lot. Many people, especially Veterans, do not have Part B of Medicare. They feel that they since they go to the VA for all of their care, that Part B is not necessary. This can be a HUGE mistake. First of all, you can’t just start Part B whenever...
by Dave Silver | May 23, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
You have between January 1st and February 14th to go back to original Medicare. This enrollment period is called ADP or Annual Disenrollment Period. During these 6 weeks you can go back to original Medicare (1-800-633-4227) but you will have to pick up a Part D...
by Dave Silver | May 23, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
Most folk that have Medicare Advantage plans in this country have HMO type plans. Often with HMO Medicare Advantage plans the networks are smaller. This means that your pool of doctor’s to choose from often can be quite small, depending on where you live. You will...
by Dave Silver | May 23, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
Hi Dave. I had to write to say ‘Thank You’ You have a lot of people who you meet and speak to. You came to speak at my groups in Lakewood Ranch and R-9 for my Senior Lunch Club. You spoke on the difference between advantage plans and supplemental plans for Medicare....
by Dave Silver | May 23, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
Medicare Advantage Plans, sometimes called “Part C” or “MA Plans,” are offered by private companies approved by Medicare. If you join a Medicare Advantage Plan, you still have Medicare. You will get your Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Part B (Medical Insurance)...
