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 | May 22, 2019 | Blog, Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
Veterans and Medicare About half of the people I work with on their Medicare are Veterans. Often times these folks go to the VA for all of their care and do not receive any care outside the VA from civilian doctors unless it’s a medical emergency. That being said,...
by Dave Silver | May 22, 2019 | Blog, Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
Is Plan F Going Away? Yes & No. But so is Plan C and High Deductible F For people eligible for Medicare prior to January 1st 2020, the answer is “no”. If you receive Medicare after January 1st 2020, the answer is yes. (Legislation impacting this is...
by Dave Silver | Apr 18, 2019 | Blog, Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
When it comes to decide on a Medicare Advantage plan, you have to make sure that you fully understand the coverage and its limitations. Many people I speak to tell me that they have Medicare Supplement coverage when in fact they have a Medicare Advantage plan. There...
by Dave Silver | Apr 18, 2019 | Blog, Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
If you are retiring or losing employer coverage and are in need of obtaining Medicare coverage, there are some simple steps that you will need to do to ensure that you get your coverage on time. If you went on Medicare while you were employed and you decided to only...
by Dave Silver | Mar 21, 2019 | Blog, Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
Most people select a Part D Prescription drug plan and don’t ever change it. This is a huge mistake. What few people realize and that the drug companies change their formularies (list of covered prescriptions) each year. A drug they may cover one year, they may...
