Medicare Advantage
Healthcare Trends to Watch in 2024
One of the healthcare trends to watch for next year will be the shift from reactive healthcare to preventive care. One of the benefits of taking a proactive approach with your healthcare is allowing patients to take strides to improve their own care, ultimately allowing doctors and patients to work together to address health problems…
What Does the Future of Medicare Look Like? Medicare Advantage?
Did you know that Medicare Advantage is the fastest growing Medicare segment? Out of the total Medicare population, Medicare Advantage, also called MA, makes up 42% or 26 million enrollees. One of the main reasons for this growth is the new benefits offered by this plan. MA plans offer additional benefits not covered by Medicare…
What is the Cost of Medicare?
It’s easy to get confused when discussing the cost of Medicare. There are many variables to think about like which Medicare Part will be used for coverage. When it comes to Medicare, you typically pay a monthly premium for coverage and part of the costs each time you get a covered service. There’s no yearly…
What is the Difference Between Medicare Advantage Plan and Medicare Supplement Plan?
Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement are different types of Medicare coverage plans. Medicare Advantage combines Part A and B typically with Part D and other types of coverage. Medicare Supplement is additional coverage you can buy if you have Original Medicare Part A and B. You cannot have both at the same time. Original Medicare,…
Do I Automatically Get Medicare When I Turn 65?
Soon you will turn 65 and now you want to know if you automatically get Medicare. Whether or not you have to register for Medicare on your own depends on whether you currently get federal retirement benefits like social security or railroad retirement benefits. If you are already receiving federal retirement benefits, for at least…
What is the Difference Between a Medicare Advantage Plan and a Medicare Supplement Plan?
The Medicare Advantage Plan and the Medicare Supplement Plan are different types of Medicare coverage. You cannot carry both plans at the same time. Medicare Advantage Plan is made up of bundling Part A and Part B usually with Part D and another type of coverage. Medicare Supplement Plan is coverage you can buy if…
I Want to Change Medicare Plans, Now What?
There are three enrollment periods when you can change Medicare plans. You cannot switch Medicare plans at any time, you have to choose one of the three enrollment periods only. The first enrollment period to change Medicare plans is during your initial enrollment period. This is generally lasting for seven months: three months before you…
Insurance with Jim Rooney
Jim Rooney is the owner of Advanced Insurance Concepts. He built Advanced Insurance Concepts to allow him to serve his clients to the best of his ability and to find the best possible solution for their health, live and accident insurance needs. There are over 25 insurance companies; plus, all of the Medicare Advantage providers…
What Are The 4 Types of Medicare?
If you are just entering the world of Medicare, you need to know where to start. First, you need to understand what the four types of Medicare are. Once you understand each type, you’ll be able to decide which is the best coverage for you. The first type is called Medicare Part A. This typically…
Pros And Cons Of Medicare Advantage Plans
A Medicare Advantage Plan or (Medicare Part C) is an auxiliary plan created for recipients of Original Medicare. They serve to deliver Medicare coverage benefits in an enhanced way. Medicare Advantage Plans are issued by private insurance organizations that are approved by Medicare. Pros of Medicare Advantage plans They offer greater value: Medicare Advantage Plans…
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