Medicare Insurance

Medicare Medicare can be confusing.  We developed this page in order to provide foundational information about the basic parts of Medicare. When you’re finished, make sure to head over to our Medicare and You page to get the latest official handbook. What is Medicare? Medicare is the federal government health insurance program that provides coverage…

Medicare Part B Medicare Part B is one of the 3 parts of Original Medicare. Part B is your health insurance and it provides coverage for preventative care or Medically necessary outpatient medical services.  A medically necessary service is a service or supply that is needed to treat or provide a diagnosis for a medical…

Medicare Part A When you begin Original Medicare, you are enrolled into Medicare Part A automatically. Part A is one of the 3 parts of Original Medicare and is your hospital insurance. More specifically, it provides inpatient care coverage. This includes care you’ll receive when you’re in a Skilled nursing facility (SNF), hospital, and sometimes…

Medicare Supplemental Coverage When Traveling – Are you concerned about your Medicare Supplemental coverage while traveling? It’s a legitimate concern. Thankfully, it’s easy to travel across the U.S. with Medicare Supplement insurance. However, traveling abroad doesn’t have the same benefits. Medicare Supplemental Coverage while Traveling The biggest perk when traveling with Medicare is the large…

3 Costly Medigap Buying Mistakes If you’re like most people, your money matters and you don’t want to make a bad decision when buying a Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plan. That’s why it’s important to be aware of what to expect when you start researching Medigap plans. In this article, I’ll share 3 tips on how to…