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- An Overview of Medigaps or Medicare Supplements - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Bridgette DryMedigaps or Medicare Supplements are private insurance policies that help people pay for some of the expenses or “gaps” that Original Medicare does not cover. Such policies also help people pay for their share—deductibles, copayments, or coinsurance—of the costs of services covered by Original ...
Views: 594(1 vote) - Before You Shop That Medicare Supplement Provider - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from Bridgette DryMedicare Part A and Part B are insufficient to provide all needed health care services for the retired and disabled. There are available Medicare supplements available that help bridge the shortcomings of the government’s original social insurance program. Medicare supplements however are still ...
Views: 526(1 vote) - Choosing a Medicare Supplement Provider - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from Bridgette DryMedicare supplements are designed to provide health and medical services not offered by health insurance Medicare. This insurance policy supplies for the gap not covered by Parts A (Hospital Benefits) and B (Medical Benefits) and Part C which gives beneficiaries the opportunity to take advantage ...
Views: 608(1 vote) - Supplementary Health Plans: Financing Health Services - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Bridgette DryPeople give primary importance to their health. Being in good physical condition allows them to perform daily activities efficiently. If neglected, the body will be susceptible to diseases and injuries that can be fatal. Modern health systems allow people to prevent and treat these ailments as ...
Views: 513(1 vote) - Basic Comparisons between Medicare Supplement Plans F and J - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Bridgette DryGiven the many Medicare insurance policies available today, finding the best one seems more of a problem than a solution. Well, that’s one of the small ironies of life, isn’t it? Shopping for a Medicare supplement plan may involve recommendations from friends, colleagues, and healthcare ...
Views: 721 - Benefits of Medicare Supplement Plan N - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Bridgette DryA Medicare Supplement, also known as Medigap, is a private insurance policy that helps people pay for some of the costs beyond the scope of Original Medicare. There are many Medicare Supplement plans available, but the new Medicare Supplement Plan N is becoming a more and more popular choice for ...
Views: 592 - Characteristics of a Good Health Insurance Agent - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Bridgette DryInsurance agents are individuals that assist you or your families get the proper insurance benefits and packages that will fit your needs. In medical assistance, health insurance agents will aid you to get proper compensation and packages. They will help you find the appropriate insurance policy ...
Views: 895 - Compare Medicare Supplements for a More Informed Choice - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Bridgette DryAs people reach the age of 65, they start getting concerned about their health care benefits. Their children may have already grown up and have put families of their own and parents end up left all by themselves. They have to decide things all by themselves now, like choosing the most ...
Views: 478 - Comparing Medicare Supplement Plans - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Bridgette DryMost people who have their own Medicare health insurance often feel the need for a Medicare supplement plan to make way for additional medical benefits. With a number of available options for Medicare supplement plans today, some have a hard time choosing the best plan and the best company to ...
Views: 480 - Comprehensive Medicare Supplements for the Elderly - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Bridgette DryInjuries and diseases are menacing threats to your physical and financial health. They can decrease life expectancy and make your pockets suffer. Getting a disease or injury is a double-edged sword—either your life or your wallet perishes, depending on how you deal with any medical condition. ...
Views: 519 - Different Insurances for People - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Bridgette DryHaving insurance gives people a safety net for the more important things in life. Most parents get their children educational insurance so that they can ensure their kids’ education will not be hindered by lack of resources. It is normally comprehensive which means that their kids’ expenses are ...
Views: 522 - Doing Medicare Supplement Comparisons - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Bridgette DryThere are no identical insurance plans. Insurance companies make sure that their plans have the edge over that of their rivals. The various insurance plans have different benefits to suit a group of people; likewise, they have different disadvantages as well. To find a good insurance plan, ...
Views: 513 - Essential Guidelines for Medical Supplements - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Bridgette DryMedicare is the USA’s health care plan that addresses the aging populace’s growing needs. Medicare was enacted into law in the mid 1960s with hospitalization and professional health care costs in mind. Requirements for Medicare coverage later on extended to persons with disability and those at ...
Views: 532 - Extending Insurance Coverage with Medicare Supplement Plans - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Bridgette DryIn 2010, about 50 million people in the United States had Medicare coverage. This comprises 16 percent of the entire country’s population. The significant number of policy holders prompts the government to improve its health insurance programs. Original Medicare policies Part A and B provide ...
Views: 538 - Finding the Right Health Insurance for You - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Bridgette DryWhy do you need to apply for a health insurance? Applying for health insurance will give you security when you face future endeavors. When health issues come your way, health insurance will be able to help you with the expenses and medical treatment you would need. Besides, being prepared for ...
Views: 507 - Frequently Asked Questions about Medicare - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Bridgette DryThe cost of health care continues to skyrocket these days. This discourages people from going to doctors and specialists for regular checkups and consultations. Senior citizens and terminally ill patients, however, need to maintain certain therapies and medications to keep their bodies in good ...
Views: 500 - From Mutual Aid to Modern Insurance - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Bridgette DryThe origins of insurance remains unclear but ancient examples indicate that the concept has already been in practice for a long time. To be “insured” means to make sure that something or someone is protected from any unfortunate circumstances, natural or man-made. The simplest form of insurance ...
Views: 541 - Hand in Hand Health Insurance: Medicare and Medigap - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Bridgette DryMedicare provides medical insurance to citizens aged 65 and above and have congenital or acquired health conditions. It has four categories—A, B, C, and D. Each category covers a certain aspect of health care insurance. Contrary to the misconception that Medicare covers all medical costs of a ...
Views: 496 - How to Apply for Medicare Supplement - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Bridgette DryHaving a Medicare plan implies covers a lot of hospital assistance benefits. A Medicare supplement can cover what you lack in your health insurance policy. Here are steps to guide you as you apply for Medigap insurance. Initially assess your finances. If you think you can still handle ...
Views: 549 - How to Choose Among the Medicare Supplement Plans - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Bridgette DryMedicare is a federal health insurance benefit. Those who are qualified for this health insurance benefit are people 65 years or older, people under 65 with disabilities, and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). It has four options – or parts – which you can choose from: Plan A or ...
Views: 464 - How to Choose Medicare Supplements - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Bridgette DryMedicare is a health insurance provided by the government to senior citizens and disabled persons. This is indeed beneficial; but not all can afford Medicare. To address this gap, Medicare supplements or Medigap is formulated and implemented by the state and private insurance companies. Here are ...
Views: 544 - Knowing the Medicare Insurance Program - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Bridgette DryThe Medicare insurance program is composed of 10 plans with different benefits, conditions, and provisions. It went into effect in 1965 as a health care program for senior citizens and terminally ill patients. Since then, the sets of plans for policyholders have changed. Legislators have added ...
Views: 485 - Live Longer with Medicare Supplement Plan N - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Bridgette DryHealth care is not as cheap as a fresh glass of lemonade. The medicine and equipment used in hospitals and other medical facilities are worth millions and doctor’s services do not come free. This modern health care reality makes people avoid hospitalization, laboratory tests, and prescriptions ...
Views: 546 - Medicare Supplement Application Considerations and Tips - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Bridgette DryMedicare supplement plans are becoming increasingly popular because they provide insurance coverage to complement one’s current Medicare benefits. Retirees are now exploring all possible options to obtain the best health care services they can afford. Since the government already provides ...
Views: 552 - Taking Care of Your Health - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Bridgette DryTaking care of one’s health should be everyone’s priority. Unhealthy people suffer not just from the pains of the disease itself, but also from being unable to normally perform their duties as well as from being jobless and of course, it becomes a real financial burden. As with everything else, ...
Views: 567 - The Importance of Having Health Care Insurance - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Bridgette DryWith medical treatment and facilities continuously being discovered and developed, it is no surprise that medical expenses are shooting up. When the need arises for medical assistance, health insurance companies are the first on the list that some people turn to. Having a health care ...
Views: 501 - The Key to Getting the Best Medicare Supplement Plan - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Bridgette DryYou’re probably planning to get your own Medicare supplement plan to ensure yourself of better health resources in the future. With the wide variety of Medicare supplement plans being offered, choosing a plan is far from easy. If you want your Medicare supplement plan to work for you, you ...
Views: 564 - Types of Medicare Supplements - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Bridgette DryMedicare supplements are formulated to cover the gaps left by the Medicare program. Although administered by the government, a large percentage of funds this program uses come from private insurance companies. These come in different types to suit diverse medical needs of citizens. If you are ...
Views: 512 - Upgrading Your Health Insurance Plan - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Bridgette DryEnrolling in Medicare gives you a chance to purchase a Medicare Supplement policy. Since your original insurance plan only covers 80 percent of health care costs, you can save up on the remaining 20 percent with extended coverage. Although you still have to pay for some costs out of your own ...
Views: 553 - What to Expect on a Gerber Medicare Supplement Plan - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Bridgette DryAmong the most beneficial government aids today is the health insurance plan Medicare. Medicare helps plan holders (benefactors are usually senior citizens aged 65 and up) with their medical expenses, which include X-rays, blood transfusions, and some prescription medications. Medicare also ...
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