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Do I enroll in Medicare’s Part A or B during the turning-65 enrollment time?
I am turning 65 on April 4, working part-time, and not eligible for my employer benefits, so I need Medicare. A friend gave me confusing information about enrolling, saying that the 7-month window is ...
3 Reasons to Consider Switching Your Medicare Advantage Plan Before March 31
Once you've selected a new Medicare Advantage plan, it will take effect in the month following your request to change. For ...
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Medicare’s Part A Or B While Turning 65 During Enrollment Time?
Toni: I am turning 65 on April 4, working part-time and not eligible for my employer benefits, so I need Medicare.  A friend gave me ...
Retiring in 2025? 4 things to know about Medicare
There are millions of Americans who rely on Medicare for health coverage. And if you're retiring this year, you may be ...
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Medicare is confusing. Here’s what Illinois residents need to know.
People enrolled in Medicare Advantage have until March 31 to change their plan. Here’s what Illinois residents should keep in ...
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6 Medicare mistakes to avoid if you’re working past age 65
That’s made things tricky for Americans working past age 65. Unlike Social Security, you still become eligible for full ...
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Medicare Savings Programs: A Simple Way to Reduce Your Healthcare Costs
Joining a Medicare Savings Program can significantly reduce your healthcare expenses. These programs help lower your monthly ...
Centene raises 2025 revenue guidance by $4B while maintaining EPS target
The company reported a Q4 adjusted diluted EPS of $0.80 and full-year 2024 adjusted diluted EPS of $7.17, exceeding prior guidance. Revenue guidance for 2025 was raised by $4B to a range of $158B to ...
Taxpayers spend 22% more per patient to support Medicare Advantage – the private alternative to Medicare that promised to cost less
(THE CONVERSATION) Medicare Advantage – the commercial alternative to traditional Medicare – is drawing down federal health care funds, costing taxpayers an extra 22% per enrollee to the tune of US$83 ...
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Understanding the Inflation Reduction Act’s Impact on Prescription Drug Costs
The root of the U.S.’s high prescription drug prices lies in its unique system, which allows pharmaceutical manufacturers to ...
The Pantagraph3dOpinion
Social Security: General enrollment period for Medicare Part B
If you did not apply for Medicare Part B (medical insurance) within three months before or after turning 65, you have another ...
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Joel Mekler | Medicare Moments: Got buyer’s remorse? You can still switch Your Medicare Advantage plan
Picking the right Medicare Advantage plan can be incredibly complicated, and in many cases, people only realize the ...