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• October 8, 2009

  Kansas Medicare Insurance Supplements: Changes in 2010

  At this time, there are 12 unique types of Medicare Supplement Plans, labeled A through L. In 2010, those wishing to attain Kansas Medicare Supplements, should consider plan changes and additions that will be occurring. The two new Medicare Supplement Plans include Plan N and Plan M. Plan N will offer benefits much like Plan F, along with a $20 co-payment for doctor visits and a $50 co-payment for visits to the emergency room. Plan N will cost almost 70 percent of Plan F.

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• August 24, 2009

  Next Year’s Unbalanced Equation: Health Care Premiums Rise, but Social Security Payments Do Not

  It would be somewhat comforting to think that serious financial concerns were relegated to the 20-something years of your life when you were working three jobs, eating oatmeal each night for dinner, and consistently one-month behind on rent. Unfortunately, this is not, nor will it probably ever be, the case. Today in America, many senior citizens are once again being plagued by money concerns; except now they must consider what sacrifices they will make to afford a routine doctor visit or a must-needed prescription.

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