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Here’s what you need to know if you’re a caregiver to someone who’s Medicare eligible

Here’s what you need to know if you’re a caregiver to someone who’s Medicare eligible

There are nearly 44 million unpaid caregivers to loved ones in the United States, and 72 percent are taking care of a family member age 50 or older. If you are a caregiver to someone who is Medicare eligible, here's a guide to assessing plan options and advocating on their behalf, especially during the Annual

By BCBSNE Writers|2018-11-12T08:50:33-06:00November 12th, 2018|Categories: Insurance 101, Topics|Tags: caregiver, CMS, coverage, health, medicare, Medicare Advantage, plans, prescription drug plan|Comments Off

Medicare Advantage vs Medicare Supplement – the plan differences

Medicare Advantage vs Medicare Supplement – the plan differences

When it comes to choosing a plan, each person’s needs are unique. To better understand the different features of Medicare Advantage vs. Medicare Supplement, here is a short guide. Medicare Part C, also called Medicare Advantage, is a health plan that provides all

By BCBSNE Writers|2019-10-18T08:01:04-05:00September 25th, 2018|Categories: Insurance 101, Topics|Tags: benefits, coverage, dental, fitness benefits, hearing, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, network, Part A, Part B, Part C, plans, services, terms, vision|Comments Off