by Dave Silver | Apr 2, 2020 | Blog, Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
Upon enrolling in Medicare, you’ll receive a red, white, and blue card in the mail. This card not only has your unique Medicare number on it but it will also show whether you have Part A (hospital coverage), Part B (medical coverage), or both. It will also have the...
by Dave Silver | Mar 7, 2020 | Blog
Florida Medicare Supplement Insurance Plans, also known as Florida Medigap Plans, are sold by private insurance companies and are intended to give you more complete coverage for your health care needs. There are several different plans available and many are confused...
by Dave Silver | Feb 27, 2020 | Blog
Medical alert systems, also known as personal emergency response systems (PERS), medical response systems (MRS), or fall buttons offer peace of mind by allowing the wearer of such a device to call for assistance during an emergency. Anyone who is at risk of falling or...
by Dave Silver | Feb 20, 2020 | Blog
Hearing aids can be expensive. Some studies suggest that, depending on the device needed, the costs can range between $1500 all the way up to $6000 if devices are needed for both ears. And that doesn’t even take into account the costs of the exams, doctor visits, and...
by Dave Silver | Feb 13, 2020 | Blog
You might think that the question of whether Medicare covers the expense of acquiring a scooter (also known as a powered mobility device) or manually operated wheelchair would be a straightforward one. Either Medicare covers the cost or it doesn’t, right? But...
by Dave Silver | Feb 6, 2020 | Blog
The eligibility requirements for Medicare are complex. The age for eligibility as well as the different open enrollment periods are the cause of bewilderment for many. But eligibility for immigrants can be especially confusing. Below we discuss what is required for...