Archive for the ‘Medicare Part D’ Category

State Farm Health Insurance: An Excellent Reputation

Posted on: August 27th, 2010 by ymedina No Comments

During this time of economic transition, it can be challenging to know who you can trust.  Health insurance is undergoing a huge overhaul and health insurance companies are working hard to keep up.  This is the time where having a big name health insurer will come in handy.  You know a company such as State [...]

Secure Horizons’ Free Community Meetings

Posted on: June 30th, 2010 by ymedina No Comments

Secure Horizons by UnitedHealthcare offers free community meetings to educate consumers about Medicare with no obligation to purchase a policy.  This is a great opportunity for Medicare eligible consumers to learn more about their options. Meetings are available in many areas, at various times and days of the week.  You can expect an informative session [...]

Humana Medicare Health Plans

Posted on: May 5th, 2010 by ymedina No Comments

According to the Insurance News article found on lifeandhealthinsurancenews.com, EHealth is to distribute Humana Medicare products.  These products will include Medicare supplements, Medicare Advantage, and Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage through their online services from Humana Inc. EHealth, Mountain View California is the parent company of eHealthInsurance.com and they plan to offer the various [...]

BCBSFL Medicare Information Seminars

Posted on: January 27th, 2010 by ymedina No Comments

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida offers many seminars throughout the state to the public as well as members to get out valuable information on their Medicare and Medigap programs.  Through these often times free seminars and senior expos Medicare beneficiaries can ask any questions and get clarification on the often times complicated Medicare plan. [...]

Open Enrollment For Medicare Supplement Insurance

Posted on: January 21st, 2010 by ymedina No Comments

According to the article “Covering the Bases: Possible Options If You Miss Open Enrollment” by Amy Rubino on hometownglenburnie.com, there is no annual open enrollment period for Medicare Supplement Insurance medigap plans, similar to purchasing individual health insurance. Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage Plans have certain times you can enroll but it’s a little [...]

State Farm Health Insurance and Medicare

Posted on: January 15th, 2010 by ymedina No Comments

State Farm health insurance has teamed up with Humana in an alliance to offer Medicare Prescription Drug Plans, also known as Medicare Part D.  Humana’s Medicare Prescription Drug Plans offers guidance on how to save money on your prescriptions.  They make it easy for you to keep track of prescription costs.  They offer a SmartSummary [...]

Medicare Beneficiaries Affected By Health Care Reform

Posted on: January 5th, 2010 by ymedina No Comments

The WhiteHouse.gov website has information on the new health care reform bill.  They specifically discuss the changes being made to Medicare.  To pay for the health care reform bill there needs to be $313 billion in savings to create a deficit for an overall neutral plan.  The article says that America has the most expensive [...]

AARP Medicare Supplements Calculator

Posted on: December 18th, 2009 by ymedina No Comments

On AARP’s website they have what is called a “Doughnut Hole Calculator” which has been designed for the 2010 Plan to avoid falling into a gap for Medicare Part D coverage.  It’s a four step tool that is very useful for saving you money on your health insurance quotes. The Doughnut Hole Calculator is easy [...]

Medicare Supplement Insurance: What You Should Know

Posted on: December 2nd, 2009 by ymedina No Comments

The article “How Do You Choose the Best Medigap Policy” found on Todaysseniors.com, shares some helpful information for today’s senior citizens when choosing Medicare suppplement insurance. There are dozens of Medigap plans out there, from UnitedHealth Care’s Secure Horizons, to AARP so it’s hard to tell what is the best value.  The good thing to [...]

Medicare Supplement Insurance and Seniors

Posted on: November 20th, 2009 by ymedina No Comments

According to the article “Overhaul of Health Care Bad for Seniors” by John Fanning on summitdaily.com, many senior citizens are losing their health insurance coverage in 2010 as many insurers have reduced medicare supplement plans or have increased premiums drastically.  Many seniors are currently struggling to get by and paying for health insurance is just [...]