What is the Medicare Birthday Rule? The Medicare Birthday Rule applies to those 65 or older, that have a Medicare Supplement or Medigap plans. In the state of Oregon, Medicare beneficiaries have a yearly opportunity to compare Medicare supplement prices and switch companies. They must keep the same plan type or choose one with lesser […]
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3 Reasons to Review Your Medicare Supplement Plan
There is a lot to Learn about Medicare, but one of the biggest things is awareness that you can review your Medicare supplement plan annually during your birthday month and annually during the annual enrollment period. The Annual Enrollment Period starts every year on October 15th and runs through December 7th. According to the Center […]
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Insulin Savings with Medicare Part D
Do you have questions about Medicare Part D? Are you aging into Medicare or currently considering a new plan due to your use of Insulin? This article answers common questions about Insulin Coverage on Medicare Part D. Insulin Savings Common Questions & Answers Q: What is the Part D Senior Savings Model?A: The Part D […]
Insurance Talk — Health Insurance Special Enrollment Periods
Rex and Cheri have the answers. Listen here. Insurance Talk — Health Insurance Special Enrollment Periods The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in lost jobs, lost income and lost health insurance for people in a variety of industries from entertainment to restaurant staff and a variety of other small businesses. We recorded this podcast before the […]
Insurance Talk — Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplements
Rex Lesueur and Cheri Martinen talk about rental car insurance.
Why Buy Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan?
Why Buy Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan? Every year someone asks me why they should buy the Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan, especially if they do not take drugs. It really seems like a good idea to just save the money and wait until you do need to take drugs rather than buy […]
