Blog

Medicare Part B Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage is a specific provision within Medicare that covers the cost of immunosuppressive drugs for individuals who have had an organ transplant. These medications are essential to prevent the body from rejecting the transplanted organ. Here’s a detailed explanation: Eligibility for Coverage Medicare Enrollment: To be eligible for Medicare Part […]

Medicare’s Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is an additional charge that some beneficiaries must pay in addition to their standard Medicare Part B and Part D premiums. This adjustment is based on the beneficiary’s income, with higher-income individuals and couples paying higher premiums. Here’s how it works: Determination of IRMAA 1. Income Assessment: The Social […]

YOU’RE INVITED TO A MEDICARE 101 EDUCATIONAL ZOOM WEBINAR   Do you have questions about Medicare? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the many TV ads or postcards piling up in your mailbox? If the answer is yes…..Please join Michael King for a Medicare 101 Educational Zoom Webinar, hosted by Century Benefits Group.  He will cover […]

Savvy Senior: Finding health insurance before Medicare kicks in Jim Miller is a contributor to the NBC Today show and author of “The Savvy Senior” book. (Savvy Senior) Jim Miller Correspondent I will be retiring in a few months and need to get some health insurance for my wife and me until we can enroll in Medicare. […]

March 30, 2019 By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I will be enrolling in Medicare in a few months, and would like to know how Medicare covers vision services? I currently have vision insurance through my employer but will lose it when I retire. Looking Ahead Dear Looking, Many people approaching 65 are unclear on […]