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It's Medicare Open Enrollment Time!
Medicare's Annual Open Enrollment Period runs from October 15 through December 7. Now is the time to review your plan and make changes.
CMS Announces 2024 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles; Part D Monthly Adjustment Amounts
In mid October, CMS released the 2024 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for Medicare Part A & B, and morel.
2020 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles
On November 8, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2020 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts...
Millions of Medicare Part D Enrollees Face Increases in Cost
Millions of current enrollees in stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plans will face premium and other cost increases next year...
Medical Appointments - Be Prepared
Today's article is written by guest blogger Kathy Tuckey, MA. Kathy is a PAC Certified Independent Trainer who writes and speaks...
There Are Many Things We Want to Pass on to Our Loved Ones—Illness Is Not One of Them
Most of us want to pass on certain things like family traditions, a grandmother’s quilt or dad’s love of books—but no one wants to pass...
When Dad Doesn’t Want to Give Up His Driver’s License
Is it time to have “the talk” with dad? The one you’ve been putting off for months because you know it will erupt into an argument?...
Improve Balance in the Elderly and Prevent Falls
Falls are the leading cause of death from injury among seniors, and the risk increases with age. Fully one third of those over age 65...
Preventing Dehydration in the Elderly
Our bodies become dehydrated when we lose more water than we take in. Staying hydrated allows the body to regulate temperature through...
When Gratitude Turns to Concern
More than 40 million Americans are expected to take to the roadways, railways and airways as they head home for the Thanksgiving holiday....