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Emergency Medical Care During Overseas Travel
Traveling overseas can be exciting, but it’s important to understand how Medicare handles emergency medical care when you’re outside the United States.
07/15/2024
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Understanding Medicare Supplements
Medicare is a vital program for seniors, but it doesn’t cover everything. That’s where Medicare Supplements, also known as Medigap plans, come in. This blog post will explain what Medigap is, its benefits, and how to choose the right plan for you.
06/03/2024
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Navigating Between Medicare Supplements and Medicare Advantage
In our ongoing commitment to empower consumers with essential knowledge, Ashford Insurance has compiled detailed information to aid in the decision-making process between Medicare Supplement (Medigap) and Medicare Advantage health care plans.
05/27/2024
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Keep Your Information Current
Now is a great time of year to make sure your information is up to date!
02/27/2024
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Tips for Medicare Beneficiaries and Smaller Medical Providers
As the number of individuals eligible for Medicare continues to rise, some smaller medical providers are choosing to opt out of the program, presenting a potential challenge for Medicare beneficiaries who may need to seek new healthcare providers.
01/30/2024
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Medigap Plans and Eligibility Rules in Texas
The age when you become eligible for Medicare can be a bit confusing, especially if you mix it up with Social Security. Let’s clear that up right away: if you’re turning 65 and qualify for Medicare, it generally starts on the first day of the month you were born. But if you’ve qualified for Medicare before reaching 65 due to social security disability, your eligibility begins after receiving social security disability benefits for 24 months.
11/13/2023
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Your Comprehensive Guide to Medicare Supplement Open Enrollment
As you approach your senior years, ensuring your health and well-being becomes paramount. Medicare supplement plans, also known as Medigap, play a crucial role in enhancing your existing Medicare benefits and providing a safety net for unexpected medical expenses. This consumer guide is designed to help individuals like you understand the nuances of Medicare supplement open enrollment. By the time you finish reading, you’ll be better equipped to navigate the process of securing additional healthcare coverage.
09/29/2023
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What is Hospice Care?
Hospice is a type of care that focuses on the quality of life of people who are nearing the end of life.
08/28/2023
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What does Medicare Supplement Plan N Cover?
Medicare Supplement Plan N is a type of Medigap policy that helps pay for some of the costs that Original Medicare doesn’t cover, such as copayments and coinsurance. It is one of the most popular Medigap plans.
08/14/2023
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Annual Notice Of Change
Why keep your Medicare Plan up to date?
There are several reasons why it is important to keep your Medicare plan up to date:
07/24/2023
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