Understanding Seasonal Depression (S.A.D) & How your Medicare Coverage Benefits Can Support You
As the days get shorter and the weather grows colder, many people notice changes in their mood and energy levels. For some, these changes may develop into a condition known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a type of depression that typically occurs during the fall and winter months. If you’re a Medicare beneficiary, it’s important […]
Understanding Medicare’s Support for Diabetes: Benefits, Supplies, and Healthy Living Tips
Over 37 million Americans are living with diabetes, and nearly half of them are over the age of 65. For seniors, managing diabetes is crucial, and Medicare plays a key role in providing access to life-saving supplies and treatments. November is American Diabetes Month, a time to raise awareness about diabetes, its risk factors, and […]
CMS Releases 2025 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles
On November 8, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2025 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for the Medicare Part A and Part B programs, and the 2025 Medicare Part D income-related monthly adjustment amounts. CMS Full Press Release HERE 2025 At A Glance: The standard monthly premium for Medicare Part […]
November is Home Care, Hospice, and Palliative Care Awareness Month: Understanding Your Options When Planning for In-Home Care
November is Home Care, Hospice, and Palliative Care Month, making it a great time to educate our readers on the various options available to help individuals remain in their homes as they age, while receiving quality care when needed. Whether it’s assistance with daily tasks or specialized medical care, there are several services available that […]
Understanding Your Options for Ancillary Dental Coverage During National Dental Hygiene Month
October marks National Dental Hygiene Month—a perfect time to focus on maintaining your oral health. For Medicare beneficiaries, understanding which dental services are covered by Medicare and where additional coverage might be necessary is key to overall well-being. This blog will explain what Medicare does and doesn’t cover for dental care and explore your options […]