by ADRC | Jan 26, 2022 | Blog, Medicare
For reprint by the GWAAR Legal Services Team Although resources like the Medicare Plan Finder and the Marketplace Plan Comparison tool can help ensure that consumers get connected to insurance plans that cover their prescription drug needs, there are times when...
by ADRC | Dec 27, 2021 | Blog, Medicare, Social Security
The Social Security Administration and Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services have announced changes for their programs for 2022. These changes are summarized in the chart below. ITEM20222021Cost of Living Increase5.90%1.30%Quarter of Coverage$1,510$1,470Maximum...
by ADRC | Nov 18, 2021 | Blog, Medicare
Medicare recipients who receive CMS billing statements in 2022 will see some changes to their statement. The premium bill will have a new look, making it easier to read and understand. What’s New: Clear amounts listed as well as due datesA more detailed summary...
by smommaerts | Oct 29, 2021 | COVID19, Medicare
Some COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients Can Get Booster Shots People 65 years and older, 50–64 years with underlying medical conditions, or 18 years and older who live in long-term care settings should receive a booster shot.People 18 years and older should receive a booster...
by smommaerts | Sep 30, 2021 | 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 as...
by smommaerts | Aug 31, 2021 | Blog, Medicare
For reprint by the GWAAR Medicare Outreach Team If you have Medicare and you’re facing challenges with paying for health care, you may be eligible for programs that can help you save money on medical and drug costs. People with limited income and resource may...
