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Medicare Supplements

How Does Medicare Supplement Work?

Out of the 64 million people in the United States who have traditional Medicare benefits, 81 percent of them have...

What is California’s Medigap Birthday Rule?

California residents with active Medicare Supplement plans, also known as Medigap plans, have the unique opportunity to switch between certain...

Can Medigap Help Pay for Long-Term Care?

Everyone faces medical problems from time to time, and most can be resolved through a simple visit with a doctor....

Do Medicare Supplement Plan Premiums Increase With Age? 

Medicare Supplement, or Medigap, plans are sold by private companies and can help pay for some of the deductibles, copayments,...

Compare Medicare Supplement Plans F and G

Are you weighing your Medicare options? Get help paying the costs that Original Medicare doesn’t cover by purchasing a supplemental...

Does Medicare Supplement Plan N Cover Physical Therapy?

Many people who receive their Part A and Part B benefits from Original Medicare, the program administered by the federal...

Does Medicare Supplement Plan N Cover Eye Exams?

There are several ways you can enhance your health care coverage beyond what Original Medicare Part A and Part B...

Does Medicare Supplement Plan G Cover Foreign Travel?

Eligibility for Original Medicare is an important milestone for seniors, but it may be disappointing to learn that it does...

Does Medicare Supplement Plan G Cover Dental?

Many people don’t realize that people with Original Medicare can purchase supplemental insurance to help cover some of the out-of-pocket...

Does Medigap Plan M Help Pay for Coinsurance for a Skilled Nursing Facility Stay?

Today in the United States there are over 1.4 million people who are using skilled nursing facilities for long- or...

Do Medicare Supplement Plans Offer an Annual Out-of-Pocket Maximum Limit?

For thousands of Americans, retirement means having to live on a limited income. While Original Medicare is your guarantee for...

Do Medicare Supplement Plans Cover Hearing Aids?

The ability to hear clearly is one of the most important parts of communication, but unfortunately, many people experience hearing...

What are Guaranteed Issue Rights?

For millions of Americans, supplementing their Original Medicare benefits with a Medigap policy in order to fill in the gaps...

What to Expect: Changes to Medigap Plan F in 2020

Certain Medicare Supplement plans, also known as Medigap, will no longer be offered to newly eligible enrollees after January 1,...

When Can I Change My Medicare Supplement (Medigap) Plan?

Many Americans who are receiving Original Medicare insurance benefits from both Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B (medical insurance)...
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