Will Medicare Cover My Lab Work?
Sometimes you are in the hospital or just having a routine visit to the doctor, when they say that you need lab work done, such as a blood test. However, does Medicare cover lab work? What kind of lab work could I need? Depending on what your doctor needs, they may order lab work to […]
Is Medigap Insurance Based on Income?
What is Medigap Insurance? Medigap Insurance is a Medicare Supplement Plan. When you have this type of supplement insurance in conjunction with Medicare, it assists in covering the “gaps” in your current plan. Hence its name, Medigap. If you’re already covered by Medicare, you can get Medigap Insurance. Medigap is made and created by private […]
Are Medigap Plans legitimate?
If you have concerns about Medigap’s legitimacy, you’re not alone. If you’ve never heard of Medigap before, it can certainly sound like some sort of scam on the internet. However, Medigap is just another name for a Medicare Supplement Plan. What is Medigap exactly? Medigap is the nickname for a Medicare Supplement Plan. Medigap got […]
Pharmacogenomics and Genetic Testing
PGx could save you money on medications and treatment Have you ever taken medication that just didn’t seem to work for you? Are you taking way more than you feel you should be and struggling with keeping up with each individual pill and tablet? The use of Pharmacogenomics (or PGx) testing can assist in establishing […]
Medicare Advantage Supplement Annual Election Period starts Oct 15th
Medicare Annual Election Period If you are familiar with Medicare then you are most likely aware of the Annual Election Period 2018 (AEP) each year during which you are allowed to sign up for or switch your current Medicare Advantage plan or Part D prescription drug plan. This brief window of time is typically from […]