What is the difference between PPO and HMO Plans?

A PPO Preferred Provider Organization plan is typically a Medicare Advantage (Part C) Plan offered by Private Insurance Companies. PPO Plans have network doctors, other health care providers, and hospitals. You pay less if you use doctors, hospitals, and other health...

Turning 65—What’s Next?

Congratulations, you are turning 65! Time Flies! You’re probably saying to yourself, where did the time go, in my head, I still believe I am 29! It’s time to celebrate, you worked hard for the past 40 plus years, getting up every day, going to work, maybe punching a...

Medicare Choices and Your Needs

You’ve got options and choices to make when it is in regard to just how you get the best Medicare coverage designed for you. There are three major choices to consider. Original Medicare Part A and Part B Medicare Advantage or Medicare Supplement Plan also known...

Medicare Costs Too Much? Try This

If you currently have Medicare and finding it tough to make ends meet or pay the monthly health care premium, you might qualify for Medicare programs that can help you save money on medical and drug costs. Medicaid If you have very limited income and resources...