September 2021 - Medicare Help Now

Choosing the Right Medicare Advantage Plan: What is the difference between HMO and PPO?

Leave a Comment / Medicare Advantage / By Jordan

If you’ve ever had to pick an employer sponsored health plan, chances are you’ve had to choose between these plans: Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) and Preferred Provider Organization (PPO). If you’ve decided to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan instead of a Medicare Supplement plan (Medi-gap), you’ll have to make a similar decision. If you’re …

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Choosing Between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement: What’s Covered?

Picking a health plan is a big decision, which is why it’s important to carefully weigh your options when choosing a Medicare plan. Original Medicare, which includes Part A and Part B, covers many expenses, but beneficiaries still end up being responsible for certain copayments and deductibles. Original Medicare also does not provide coverage for …

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Understanding Annual Notice of Changes (ANOC)

Leave a Comment / Medicare Advantage, Medicare Enrollment / By Jordan

With the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) right around the corner, you want to make sure you are on the right plan for your needs. Around September 30th, those who have a Medicare Advantage plan, or a Part D drug plan will receive an Annual Notice of Changes (ANOC) from the insurance company in which …

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Preventing Medicare Fraud

Leave a Comment / Medicare Enrollment / By Jordan

Millions of people in the United States depend on Medicare for medical care and services, but unfortunately, every year Medicare sees billions of dollars of losses due to fraudulent behavior from dishonest people. In 2020, the U.S. Government Accountability Office estimated that Medicare payments of either an incorrect amount or that shouldn’t have been made …

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Month: September 2021