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How to Plan for Aging Parent Care
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- Posted on Aug. 22nd, 2011
By Carol Marak Last month we discussed whether seniors are getting the information they need to make the best choices for their healthcare needs in the article, “Does Web Content Empower Aging Seniors and Family Caregivers?”We received interesting responses from our readers. Stan Cohen, summed it up quite well with his comment; “The issue I [...]
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Medicare and Medicaid in the News
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- Posted on Jun. 3rd, 2011
Medicare and Medicaid are in the news almost daily. Here are some snippets of what we’ve seen and heard: Biden Debt Limit Talks Today to Cover Medicare, Medicaid | FDL … Bipartisan talks on increasing the nation’s debt limit, which have morphed into a wider discussion about deficit reduction, resume today. Francine Hardaway: Can Berwick [...]
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What is Medicare?
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- Posted on May. 27th, 2011
Medicare What is Medicare? How and when will I use it? Watch this short and easy to understand video about Medicare Part A, B, C and D. -Stay Smart Stay Healthy See more videos at: www.youtube.com Stay Smart Stay Healthy was created by Edward Batchelor at Hum…
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How to Apply for Medicare
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- Posted on Apr. 5th, 2011
Sometimes we forget to let people know how to apply for Medicare and instead write about Parts A, B, C and D. For some beneficiaries, Medicare benefits are not automatic.
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No Computer – Need Answers About Medicare
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- Posted on Apr. 1st, 2011
By Mary Jane Stern The other day I helped my neighbor, who is turning 65 next month, with options for selecting different Medicare plans (Part A, B, C and D and Medigap).
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Medicare Fraud Awareness
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- Posted on Feb. 28th, 2011
by Mary Jane Stern A few weeks ago I was asked to process a couple of credit cards through a person’s credit card processing service and they were going to pay their friend back in cash. I was given the information and decided not to proceed because somehow it felt like I was participating in [...]
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Privatizing Medicare
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- Posted on Feb. 24th, 2011
by Mary Jane Stern Every few years when the federal budget is in trouble, talk begins about privatizing Medicare. Today it’s a hot topic. Medicare, in my opinion, is one of the best and affordable healthcare programs we have here in the USA. House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) is proposing a new program to [...]
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Questions to Ask when Enrolling in a Medicare Advantage Plan
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- Posted on Jan. 20th, 2011
By Mary Jane Stern During 2011 2.8 million baby boomers will turn 65 and become eligible for Medicare and with the different plans available this can become overwhelming when trying to make a decision. Do you just enroll in Original Medicare Part A, Part B and the Prescription Drug Plan (Part D)? Or do you [...]
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