by BBGAdmin | Sep 17, 2024 | Announcements, Featured, Medicare
(First things first. For those who take expensive brand name or specialty medications, make it a point to check your 2025 plan’s published formulary/covered drug list for inclusion of your brand or specialty meds when the 2025 plan information is released in...
by Tom Barrett | Jun 27, 2024 | Announcements, Featured, Medicare
Medicare and Working Past 65 – The bbg65Plus Rules of the Road 1.) IF YOU ARE COVERED BY AN EMPLOYER-SPONSORED HEALTH PLAN, BECOMING ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICARE AT AGE 65 MAY NOT MEAN THAT YOU ARE REQUIRED TO ENROLL IN MEDICARE AT AGE 65. SEVERAL FACTORS DICTATE...
by BBGAdmin | Feb 6, 2024 | Announcements, Featured, Medicare
Understanding Your Medicare Prescription Drug Plan in 2024 For anyone enrolled in Medicare, it’s advantageous to be familiar with the various stages of prescription drug coverage. This is especially true for those taking the most expensive medications. Here’s what I...
by Tom Barrett | Jan 27, 2023 | Announcements, Featured, Medicare
Understanding your Medicare Prescription Drug Plan in 2023 Your particular monthly premium and drug costs depend on the type of Medicare coverage and the respective plan you have selected. Whether it’s a stand-alone Prescription Drug Plan if you are covered under...
by Tom Barrett | Oct 24, 2022 | Announcements, Featured, Medicare
You Will Pay Less for Medicare Part B in 2023 and Some Prescription Drug Coverage Changes Starting in 2023 MEDICARE PART B PREMIUM DECREASE — As speculated here a few months back, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that the...
by BBGAdmin | Aug 19, 2020 | Announcements, Featured, General Health, Healthcare Costs, Medicare
There are four basic parts of Medicare: A, B, C, and D. Each part helps pay for certain medical services. Here are 5 things to know about Part B: #1 Part B is the second of two parts of what is considered “Original Medicare”. (Part A is the other). #2 Most...