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How Does Medicare Work with Other Insurance?

How Does Medicare Work with Other Insurance?

If you have both Medicare and another insurance policy, you may have to follow certain rules when it comes to which insurance is primary and which is secondary. Medicare will leave it up to you to know these “coordination of benefits” rules and which cases they apply...

How to Protect Yourself from a Slip, Trip, or Fall 

How to Protect Yourself from a Slip, Trip, or Fall 

Slips, trips and falls are the number 3 cause of accidental death in the United States, right behind motor vehicle accidents. No matter where you are in the world, if you are indoors or outdoors, you can experience a slip or fall. Slips and falls can naturally happen...

Understanding Cardiovascular Disease and What It Means

Understanding Cardiovascular Disease and What It Means

February is known as Heart Month in the United States, so there is no better time to learn about cardiovascular disease. According to the American Heart Association in a 2019 study, nearly half of all adults in the United States - 48% to be exact - have some form of...

3 Reasons Not to Skip Your Annual Doctoral Appointments This Year 

3 Reasons Not to Skip Your Annual Doctoral Appointments This Year 

A wellness visit, also known as an annual primary care visit, usually takes around 30 minutes and the cost is often covered through insurance.  These visits are important for everyone to attend because as you age, your wellness can change in an instant. As you age,...

How to Enroll in Medicare 

How to Enroll in Medicare 

Medicare is one of the biggest milestones you will reach in the later stages of life. Before going down your Medicare path, there are few things you need to know. Did you know that some people are automatically approved and placed on Medicare? This isn’t always the...

5 Steps to Improve Life Expectancy 

5 Steps to Improve Life Expectancy 

In addition to potentially saving you money on your life and health insurance, taking steps to improve your life expectancy can greatly increase your overall happiness in life. Here are 5 steps that have been proven to lead to longer, healthier lives.   Get Daily...

Healthy Eating Trends to Start 2021 

Healthy Eating Trends to Start 2021 

The year 2020 has finally come to an end and opened the door for our new year of 2021. Everyone has New Year resolutions that they list out in hopes of reaching them throughout the year of 2021, and one of the most popular is choosing to eat better and healthier. In...

Medicare Coverage: What Are My Options? 

Medicare Coverage: What Are My Options? 

Enrolling in Medicare is considered a major milestone in your life’s journey. If your insurance does not automatically enroll you into Medicare when you are able, you will have to sign up manually with your carrier. Medicare is full of different plans and this is a...

Medicare Advantage Plan: What Is It? 

Medicare Advantage Plan: What Is It? 

Medicare Advantage plans are one of the various ways to get Medicare coverage. Advantage plans are often referred to as “Part C” or “MA Plans.” Only Medicare-approved private companies are allowed to offer these types of plans, and this is only accepted if they follow...