by Healthcare Educators Team
CMS reports that an estimated 117 million adults have one or more chronic health conditions and 25% of adults have two or more chronic health conditions. To help Medicare beneficiaries who fall into these groups achieve better health outcomes, Medicare offers Special...
by Healthcare Educators Team
Retirement means different things to different people, but the desire to travel is often at the top of retirees’ lists. In one survey, 62% of seniors listed travel as their number one retirement goal. The luxury of more time means seniors are able to travel for a...
by Healthcare Educators Team
Each year in September, Medicare mails its official Medicare & You Handbook to all Medicare beneficiaries. The Handbook is a helpful, easy-to-understand guide that covers the basics of Medicare, shares what’s new and important for the upcoming year, and provides...
by Healthcare Educators Team
With the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, you may find yourself among the millions of people who are no longer eligible for Medicaid. If this is the case, you will no longer qualify for your Medicare Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) and will need...
by Healthcare Educators Team
It is not unusual for Texas Medicare enrollees to be confused about the various parts of Medicare. There are Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D as well as Medicare Supplement Plans. What are they, what do they cover, and who should have them? Original Medicare Does Not...
by Healthcare Educators Team
As a Medicare beneficiary, you are probably familiar with a lot of what Medicare covers. But there are some less obvious, often-overlooked benefits that could be beneficial to your health and wellbeing. In some cases, coverage and out-of-pocket costs for these...
