California Medigap Birthday Rule: How to Switch Plans Without Underwriting
California has one of the most generous Medigap Birthday Rules in the country. If you live in California and have a Medicare Supplement plan, you have a 60-day…
Author: Michael Quinn
Michael Quinn is a licensed Medicare insurance expert and cofounder of REMEDIGAP. With over a decade of experience, he helps people compare coverage options with clear, unbiased guidance. His insights have been featured by USA Today, NerdWallet and many other publications.
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Social Security COLA Updates: What Medicare Beneficiaries Need to Know
Every fall, the Social Security Administration announces the next year’s cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). For Medicare beneficiaries, the COLA affects far more than just your Social Security check. It…
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Medicare and the No Surprises Act: What It Means for You
The No Surprises Act, which took effect January 1, 2022, created federal protections against certain types of surprise billing. But if you have Medicare, you may be wondering…
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Medicare for Rural Communities: What You Need to Know
Living in a rural area affects nearly every part of your Medicare experience, from which doctors are available to how much you pay for care. The good news…
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Medicare and Insulin Coverage: What You Need to Know in 2026
If you use insulin, Medicare covers it, but the details depend on how you get your insulin and which part of Medicare applies. Understanding the difference between Part…
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5 Things to Do After You Get Your Medicare Card
Your Medicare card arrived in the mail. Now what? Getting your Medicare card is an exciting milestone, but it is also the starting line, not the finish line….
