When we look at what has been called “cuts” to Medicare, it is evident that the changes to Medicare spending are on the provider side, not the beneficiary side.
Medicare
Post related to Medicare health insurance, Part A, Part B, Part C, and Part D prescription Drug Plans, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans.
Medicare Education Events for the Sacramento Region
The Sacramento and Citrus Heights Medicare education events are only for educational purposes and no plan specific benefits or details will be shared.
Avoid Medicare fraud with an independent agent
How can anyone make an informed Medicare decision when they are only presented with options from one insurance company?
Celebrating Medicare’s birthday with Congressman Dan Lungren
We gathered at Congressman Dan Lungren’s Gold River district office to celebrate your birthday. Unfortunately, he was out of the office and could not greet all the festive seniors and supporters of Medicare.
Preserving Medicare, It’s American
We gathered in the Machinist Union Hall in Rancho Cordova to celebrate the 47th birthday of Medicare and discuss the changes that have occurred and might occur in the future.
American Action Network misleads on Medicare, campaigns for Dan Lungren
The poorly designed advertisement is little more than a campaign endorsement for Dan Lungren who is running for re-election the 3rd congressional district in California. At the same time it attempts to scare seniors with statements that are pure fiction.
Insurance advocates navigate nightmare billing issues
There are times when you need someone to untangle the health insurance billing knot for you or a loved one. A professional insurance advocate will not sell insurance.
Medicare Supplement Plan Premium Comparison: Sacramento and Placer Counties
Medicare Supplement Comparison of guarantee issue at age 65 monthly preiums by provider and plan**. For Sacramento and South Placer County, pricing as of April 15th, 2012
How much does the Federal government pay Medicare Advantage and Part D Prescription Drug Plans?
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes a variety of documents outlining how much they reimburse Medicare Advantage and Part D Prescription Drug plans. Below is the monthly reimbursement rate for Medicare Advantage plans known as the capitation rate. This is only for California counties. The capitation amount is only for the medical portion of the Medicare Advantage health plan. There is a separate amount if the plan includes prescription drug coverage.
Who really has to purchase health insurance under the individual mandate?
What the study spot lights is that a small percentage of the U.S. population (approximately 7%) will actually have to purchase health purchase coverage because they currently have no coverage.