by Lordes Insurance Group | Jul 8, 2022 | Medicare Extra Help Program
There has been a lot of debate in recent years about the high costs of prescription drugs for Americans. Nowhere has that been felt more than by those with limited resources and low incomes. Responding to this ongoing problem, Medicare implemented the Extra Help...
by Lordes Insurance Group | Jul 6, 2022 | Medicare Savings Program
If you need help paying for Medicare-related costs, you could be eligible for a Medicare Savings Program (MSP). Eligibility is based primarily on your income, assets and current Medicare coverage. There are four primary MSP plans, each with slightly different types...
by Lordes Insurance Group | Jul 6, 2022 | Medicare Supplement Plans
A Medicare Special Needs Plan (SNP) is a type of Medicare Advantage Plan that provides enhanced treatments to people who need targeted care. Three different types of SNPs can offer a coordinated care plan for those who need it. The targeted populations include: An...
by Lordes Insurance Group | Jul 6, 2022 | Medicare Supplement Plans
If you are under 65 and have Original Medicare due to a disability, some states require insurers to allow you to enroll in a Supplement plan. You may not have access to all the plans and will have to wait until you turn 65 to have a full range of options. Some plans...
by Lordes Insurance Group | Jul 6, 2022 | Medicare Supplement Plans
Before you can buy a Supplement plan, you must be enrolled in Medicare Part A and Part B. Also, you can’t have both Medicare Advantage and a Medicare Supplement plan. If you already have a Medicare Advantage plan and want to switch to a Supplement plan, you’ll need to...