One big perk of Medicare Advantage is that these plans tend to offer supplemental benefits beyond what original Medicare ...

For many people enrolled in Medicare, understanding all the available options can feel overwhelming. One of the most valuable ...

KEY TAKEAWAYS Enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans, which are offered by private insurers, has increased over the years as many plans provide lower premiums and more benefits.However, the tools that ...

Medicare Advantage TV advertisements have become a familiar sight, promising a wealth of extra benefits to entice seniors into enrolling. With promises of low-cost dental care, vision exams, hearing ...

An updated guide to timing, parts, costs and coordination so you don’t get stuck with penalties or surprises at 65.

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Plans extensively market their supplemental benefits; one of four MA enrollees report choosing their plans over traditional Medicare because of them. To learn more, the Commonwealth Fund and SSRS ...

As a senior in or approaching retirement, you may be looking at your medical care options. Original Medicare has been the traditional route seniors go through to get medical coverage. Did you know ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Supplemental Benefits in Medicare Advantage, featuring analysis and discussion from all stakeholder perspectives with the goal of ...

Federal Medicare overseers were poised this year to require Medicare Advantage insurers to send midyear reminders to enrollees who have not used the supplemental benefits included in their plan. But ...