Tag Archive: #medicare

Medicare 101: The Difference Between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage

Medicare can be a confusing topic, so if you are planning to initially enroll or review your options during the Annual Election Period (AEP) it’s important to explore all your choices. Susan Schaffrath, a senior services advocate counselor at Advocate [read more...]

Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period ends March 31. Here’s what you need to know…

Medicare Advantage plans (also referred to as Medicare Part C) provides bundled medical and prescription-drug coverage plans through private insurance companies. For these plans, Medicare pays a private insurance company to provide health care coverage with a Medicare Advantage plan. [read more...]