Medicare Advantage

Brad Gunning

Medicare Advantage Pros and Cons

We are currently in the Annual Election Period (through December 7). Now is the time when beneficiaries can enroll in, switch, or cancel...

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Which Medicare Plan Covers Eliquis the Best?

Eliquis is a drug that we get asked about on a daily basis. It is used to prevent blood clots and is often prescribed when a patient has...

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What are the Medicare Open Enrollment Periods?

Open enrollment with regard to Medicare can certainly be confusing. To start, there are different "open enrollments" for the various...

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Medigap v. Medicare Advantage

If you watch television, Medicare Advantage advertisements are almost unavoidable. Retired football players and sitcom actors want to...

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Choosing Between a Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage Plan

Most people in the US will enroll in Medicare when they reach age 65 or a little later if they haven't retired yet. Medicare covers 80%...

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New Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Begins January 1

A major change comes to Medicare in 2019. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is replacing the Medicare Advantage...

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Compare Medicare Advantage Plans

If you decide to go the Medicare Advantage route rather than enroll in a Medicare supplement plan, it's important to remember to evaluate...

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When is the Best Time to Switch Medicare Advantage Plans?

While a Medicare Advantage plan doesn't offer the same freedoms you'll find in a Medicare Supplement plan, it can be a great alternative...

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What is Medicare Advantage?

If you're in the market for Medicare Supplement Insurance (aka Medigap), you've probably heard of Medicare Advantage (sometimes referred...