Dual-eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) offer various health benefits to those who qualify for Medicare and Medicaid. D-SNPs combine the two plans along with additional support to create a well-rounded, very comprehensive plan. These plans are a part of Medicare Advantage. And, because it’s also a Special Needs Plan (SNP), that means you will receive […]
Chronic Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs) provide full-coverage benefits to those with qualifying severe or disabling chronic conditions. Generally, you can expect all C-SNPs to offer at least the typical Medicare coverage, including benefits such as hospital care and prescription drugs. You can also expect many additional benefits to address your qualifying condition. In most cases,
According to the CMS, Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs) restrict enrollment to Medicare Advantage (MA) eligible individuals who, for 90 days or longer, have had or are expected to need the degree of services provided in a: Long-term care (LTC) Skilled nursing facility (SNF) LTC nursing facility (NF) SNF/NF An intermediate care facility for individuals
2020 has been a difficult year for the healthcare industry. With the rise of the COVID-19, as well as skyrocketing prescription drug cases, the costs for Medicare in 2021 are projected to rise. Many have made estimates as to how much the premiums and deductibles for Medicare parts A, B, and Medigap will change—none are
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Individuals over 65 and currently receive healthcare benefits from their employer insurance are eligible to enroll for Medicare. In such conditions, the person may be eligible for a Special Enrollment Period, which grants them the opportunity to delay enrollment in Medicare until a later date without facing late enrollment penalties. However, it is possible to
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Medicare Part D offers prescription drug coverage and is optional but is beneficial for people with chronic medical conditions or those who must take several prescriptions for their health. Part D is a private and government regulated prescription drug plan that works with Original Medicare. How to Qualify To qualify for Part D, you must
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Generally, to qualify for Medicare, you must be 65 or older and be a citizen or legal permanent resident of the U.S. However, there are some special conditions that may make you eligible for Medicare if you are under 65. This post will review the particular situations where you may qualify for Medicare if you
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Medicare Advantage plans, also known as Medicare Part C, are offered by private insurance companies to help cover out-of-pocket costs associated with Medicare Part A and Part B. Some Medicare Advantage plans may also provide additional benefits such as hearing care, vision and dental care, and some medical services. The following are the common types
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