We're here today at Aines, Carter & Associates in LaGrange, Kentucky and we're going to discuss the importance of sitting down with professionals like those here at Aines, Carter and Associates to discuss your Medicare options when you turn 65. When you turn 65 you have a one-time opportunity to make a health free choice [...]
We're here today at Aines, Carter & Associates in LaGrange, Kentucky and we’re going to talk about COVID-19 and how it affects Medicare recipients. As shown on our website in red, we stopped face-to-face appointments on March 13th. We do video conferencing through Zoom. I have a Zoom appointment today. We also can use Skype [...]
We're here today at Aines, Carter & Associates in LaGrange, Kentucky. Now we're going to discuss COVID-19 which is indicated on our website the fact that as of March 13th we ceased doing face-to-face appointments. We can do teleconferencing or video conferencing and accomplish the same goal which is helping you make an informed decision [...]
We're here at Aines, Carter & Associates in LaGrange, Kentucky today and we're going to discuss what we do for clients who are turning 65 and for those who are currently covered under Medicare. So, for those people who are turning 65, we walk them through the process from point A to point B of [...]
We’re here today at Aines, Carter & Associates in LaGrange, Kentucky and we’re going to discuss Medicare Advantage versus Medigap. A common question I get from people who are turning 65. Medigap are premium base plans with very few co-pays, no out-of-pocket maximums, and no networks of doctors. You purchase your Part D plan separately. [...]
Cancer Screenings & Medicare Coverage Cancer screenings can be lifesaving procedures when they catch cancer early and allow patients to undergo treatment before the disease is able to progress. For that reason, Medicare and other insurance plans cover many cancer screenings at 100% of the Medicare-approved cost as a form of preventative care. However, coverage [...]
Sometimes, when trying to understand medicare providers, claims, and appeals, you might feel as if you need a magic wand, a Rubix cube, a decoder ring, and a sorting hat to achieve your goals, but it's not as complex as that if you take it step by step. Participating, Non-participating, and Opt-out Providers Participating, Non-participating, and [...]
Medicare Open Enrollment, which is also called the Annual Election Period, refers to the period from October 15, 2019, to December 7, 2019, when those who are enrolled in Medicare are able to change or keep their prescription drug and medical coverage plans. After this period, very few or no changes in your Medicare health [...]
According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 20 % of adults above the age of 60 will suffer from a mental disorder. 6.6% of all disabilities among those over 60 years are directly attributable to mental and neurological disorders. Substance abuse is also a problem within this age group, yet it does not receive [...]
Medicare is a government health insurance program for individuals over the age of 64, with coverage that plays an important role in maintaining medical costs as you age. Medicare was enacted in 1965, and it is designed to provide health insurance coverage for those 65 years of age or older who have paid into Medicare [...]
