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  • October 15, 2009

    Kansas Medicare Supplements: Plans A, B and F

    While the debate in Congress over how much funding should be infused into to taken from the Medicare program continues, ...

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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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  • September 24, 2009

    Add an Arkansas Supplements Plan during Medicare’s Open Enrollment

    Every year, plans change conditions, costs, and coverage. Soon, on November 15, the annual Medicare Open Enrollment will begin, allowing seniors to drop, add or replace their prescription drug coverage. Some seniors may be debating between enrolling in a comprehensive Arkansas Medicare Supplements plan versus a less ideal Medicare Advantage Plan. Since the two are often confused to be the same thing, we’d like to explain the differences in each.

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  • September 11, 2009

    Gaps in Medicare: Supplemental Insurance Covers the Holes

    Medicare does not cover 100% of healthcare costs. In fact, there are many “gaps” in coverage. As MedicareAdvocacy.org reports, both ...

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