by ADRC | Dec 19, 2023 | Blog, Medicare, Social Security
Your Social Security benefits and your Medicare costs and coverage change each year, so it is important to understand and review your benefits. Here is an overview of what’s new in 2024: ITEM 2023 2024 Cost of Living Increase 8.70% 3.20% Quarter of Coverage...
by ADRC | Nov 29, 2023 | Blog, Medicare
For reprint by the GWAAR Legal Services Team Vaccines play an important role in preventing illness. However, knowing if and when Medicare pays for vaccines can be confusing. Most vaccines that your doctor recommends will be covered by your Medicare prescription drug...
by ADRC | Sep 28, 2023 | Blog, Medicare
Original Medicare doesn’t cover costs related to most dental care, eye care exams (for prescription glasses), and hearing aids and exams for fitting them. (U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 2023) Here is a list of resources where you can find...
by ADRC | Sep 28, 2023 | Blog, Medicare
For reprint by the GWAAR Medicare Outreach Team Do you have a Medicare Prescription Drug (Part D) plan or a Medicare Advantage with Drug coverage? Every year, Medicare Advantage and Part D plans can change the list of prescription medications they will cover as well...
by ADRC | Jul 31, 2023 | Blog, Medicare
For reprint by the GWAAR Legal Services Team Many veterans receive some type of health coverage from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs. Consequently, many veterans believe that they have adequate health coverage, and they do not want to pay a monthly...
by ADRC | Feb 27, 2023 | Blog, Medicare
For reprint by GWAAR Legal Services Team Hospice care focuses on comfort, symptom control, and pain relief for patients with a life-limiting illness. Services provided by the hospice team relate to caring for the individual, rather than curing a condition or disease....