by Jill Burzynski | Mar 26, 2021 | Blog, Medicare, News Article
One of the ways COVID has changed our system is the large increase in telehealth meetings and clients often ask “does insurance cover telemedicine costs?” Over the past year, telemedicine insurance coverage has evolved. While telehealth is not a new...
by Jill Burzynski | Feb 6, 2020 | Blog, Medicare, News Article
Now that open enrollment season is over we finally get a break from all those ads trying to convince you to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan. Medicare Advantage, also called a Medicare Part C Plan, is an alternate to traditional Medicare. Advantage plans cover...
by Jill Burzynski | Nov 27, 2019 | Alzheimers and Dementia, Blog, End of Life Planning, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Medicaid, Medicare, News Article
legal words Advance Directive: a written or oral statement about how you want medical decisions made should you not be able to make them yourself. Asset Protection: involves examining resources available to pay for care considering benefits that may...
by Jill Burzynski | Nov 2, 2018 | Blog, Expert Video, Medicare, News Article, Video
Open Enrollment is the period between October 15-December 7 when you can switch your health insurance plan. We encourage our clients to consider their plans even if they have been satisfied over the past year. Sometimes providers change or the prescription formulary...
by Jill Burzynski | Mar 12, 2018 | Blog, Health Care Advocacy, Medicare, News Article
To fight identity theft for people with Medicare, the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services is issuing new Medicare cards that will not longer include the Social Security number. According to the AARP identity theft has been on the rise among those age 65 and...
by Jill Burzynski | Aug 30, 2017 | Blog, Caregiver Issues, Medicare
A long-standing myth has prevented many seniors from obtaining necessary services under the Medicare program. Medicare contractors have long believed that a patient has to be “improving” in order to continue to obtain services. However,...