Health

Living with Arthritis: Tools and Tips for Everyday Tasks 0
- Health
- March 6, 2025
When you’re living with arthritis or other conditions that make movement difficult, managing daily activities can be challenging. A critical part of managing your condition is following your doctors’ recommendations for exercise, physical therapy, medications, assistive devices and healthy living. But if you are one of the 58 million people in the U.S. who have
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Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (January 1-March 31)0
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- February 6, 2025
If you have an Original Medicare policy, you probably have heard about the Medicare open enrollment period. That’s the time running from October 15 to December 7 when you can change your Medicare, supplemental Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. (This article explains the different kinds of Medicare insurance available.) But if you currently have a
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Medicare, Explained 0
- Health
- November 7, 2024
Medicare. It’s how most seniors get health insurance. But there’s nothing healthy about the frustration, annoyance, and tension you are likely to feel as you try to sort through all the options and find the right Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage coverage for your needs. What is Medicare and When Do You Sign Up? Medicare
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Choose the Best Medicare Plan for You 0
- Health
- October 30, 2024
When you’re turning 65, you have to sign up for Medicare health insurance and choose the best Medicare plan for your needs. To make an informed decision, your first step should be to learn how Medicare works. Once you understand the basics, you’ll need to evaluate your options and select the Medicare plan (or combination
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Important Medicare Part D Changes for 2025 in Your Annual Notice of Change 0
- Health, Money
- October 7, 2024
Big changes in Medicare Part D (prescription insurance) go into effect in January 2025. The changes may have a significant impact on your costs and prescription drug coverage under your current Medicare Part D plan or your Medicare Advantage plan. That makes it critically important this year to read the Annual Notice of Change that
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How to Save on Senior Medication Costs 0
- Health, Money
- July 25, 2024
It’s no secret that prescription medication costs can be exorbitant, even when you have a prescription drug plan (PDP). If you have to take one or more medications daily (as many seniors do), the price of those medications may have a significant impact on your monthly budget. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could lower
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