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Dec 311969
 
Q: Each year there are changes in Medicare deductibles and co-insurance. As these changes are announced, I read or hear about them in bits and pieces. Could you recap these changes for 2010 so that I have them all in one place?A: I would be glad to. The following changes became effective Jan. 1:- This year there was no cost-of-living increase; therefore, your Social Security checks will remain ...
Dec 311969
 
House and Senate negotiators are discussing an expansion of their health insurance proposal that would increase the Medicare payroll tax to include other sources of income like investment returns.
Dec 311969
 
The current debate in Washington isn't solely about the grand goal of expanding access to health insurance. It has turned into a spar about spending and controlling costs in the federal Medicare program.
Dec 311969
 
There was strong advertising both for and against Carilion's new health plan. Carilion Clinic signed up 258 people for its new Medicare health plan, significantly fewer than the health system's initial enrollment goal. Carilion introduced the new insurance plan under the federal government's Medicare Advantage program in the fall with the initial hope of enrolling about 3,000 patients. But even ...
Dec 311969
 
WASHINGTON - Disabled by chronic back pain and unable to afford medical insurance, Lea Walker hoped President Barack Obama's health care overhaul would close a coverage gap that has trapped her and millions of other workers.
Dec 311969
 
WASHINGTON - Disabled by chronic back pain and unable to afford medical insurance, Lea Walker hoped President Barack Obama's health care overhaul would close a coverage gap that has trapped her and m...
Dec 311969
 
BISMARCK, N.D. รข?? North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm warned consumers today that phone scammers are calling Medicare beneficiaries in North Dakota about Part D penalties.
Dec 311969
 
The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Portage County will host monthly Introduction to Medicare classes starting in February. This class is designed to help anyone enrolling into Medicare to better understand their options. Topics covered will be the basic parts of Medicare (A, B, C and D), how they work, how to enroll, the additional insurance options available and the drug coverage ...
Dec 311969
 
The North Dakota Insurance Department wants you to know about a new scam. The department has had reports from Medicare beneficiaries that phone scammers are calling them saying they owe a penalty for not having Part D, prescription drug, coverage.