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How to Save on Prescription Drugs with Medicare: Available Programs to Help Reduce Your Costs
Prescription drug costs are one of the biggest concerns for many Medicare beneficiaries. While Medicare Part D provides prescription drug coverage, the out-of-pocket costs for medications can still add up

How to Get Ozempic or Mounjaro Through Medicare
If you’ve been hearing about Ozempic or Mounjaro as treatment options for type 2 diabetes or weight loss, you might be wondering: Does Medicare cover these medications? And if so,

Does Medicare Cover Weight Loss Surgery?
For many individuals struggling with obesity, weight loss surgery also known as bariatric surgery can be a life-changing procedure. Not only can it help with significant weight loss, but it

Does Medicare Cover the Cost of a Service Animal?
If you or a loved one have ever considered getting a service animal to assist with a medical condition, you might be wondering: Does Medicare cover the cost? The answer

Can I Use My Medicare Benefits to Pay for a Medical Alert System?
When it comes to staying safe at home, medical alert systems are a popular choice for older adults, especially those living alone or managing chronic health conditions. These systems provide

Medicare Supplement Plan Premiums Are Rising—Why Not a Medicare Advantage Plan?
As Medicare Supplement premiums continue to climb, it’s no surprise that many people are starting to ask: “Should I consider switching to a Medicare Advantage plan?” It’s a fair question—and

“My Friend Knows All About Medicare” (But Do They Really?)
Turning 65 is a major milestone. There’s the celebration, the congratulations… and then there’s Medicare. Suddenly, your mailbox is overflowing, your phone won’t stop ringing, and your neighbor—who once borrowed

Medicare for Do-It-Yourselfers: Why Going It Alone Might Cost You More Than You Think
Some people fix their own cars. Others build their own furniture. Some even install their own ceiling fans (fingers crossed).And then there are the Medicare DIYers—well-meaning folks who decide to

WHY NOT MEDICARE ADVANTAGE
Medicare Supplement Plan Premiums Are Rising—Why Not a Medicare Advantage Plan? As Medicare Supplement premiums continue to climb, it’s no surprise that many people are starting to ask: “Should I

Not So Fast
Turning 65? It’s Time to Celebrate—And Get Serious About Medicare Birthdays are a time for balloons, cake, and celebration. But if your 65th is around the corner, there’s one more

Get Active with Medicare: It’s More Fun (and Easier) Than You Think
When most people think of Medicare, they think of doctor visits, hospital stays, and prescription coverage—not gym memberships, yoga classes, or bicep curls. But here’s the surprise: many Medicare plans

How to Get a Hospital Bed or Wheelchair Through Medicare (Simple Steps)
If you’re enrolled in Medicare and need medical equipment like a hospital bed or wheelchair,you’re not alone—and you’re not out of luck. Medicare can help cover many types of DurableMedical
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