I received a letter from my doctor’s office—an internist my husband and I have been seeing for more than 25…
The pandemic dramatically disrupted the health-care system over the past three years. From free vaccines to the expansion of telemedicine,…
It’s no secret that cancer and diabetes can take a toll on patients’ health and finances—but other health conditions also…
You see the commercials touting Medicare Advantage (MA) plans as being a comprehensive solution to the limitations of traditional Medicare.…
If you are planning to use a “special enrollment period” to sign up for Medicare Part B, be prepared for…
A new way to get more from Medicare for less…zero premiums…free dental. If you are 65 or older, you’re probably…
Medigap is an unfamiliar and confusing topic for many of us who are approaching retirement age—but the Medigap decisions we…
Should you sign up for a Medigap plan, a Medicare Advantage plan or neither when you become eligible at age…
Only two of the 10 plans Medigap plans offered during open enrollment in 2021—G and N—are worth considering.
Even well-insured patients can be subjected to hefty healthcare bills for out-of-network doctor visits, ambulance rides, treatments “not medically necessary.” Here’s help…
If you are paying Medicare more than this amount, you might be able to lower your premium.
Beyond generics and samples from your doctor or drug manufacturer…seven ways to save money on prescription medications.
Members of Medicare Advantage plans share their insights to help you choose the best options.
Here’s what to say when hospitals ask you to prepay for a procedure, which they are increasingly doing.
If you don’t understand how an HSA works, you may be leaving a lot of money on the table—or even get hit with penalties.
