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oralie
Mar 29, 20233 min read
Avoiding Medicare Late Enrollment Penalty
If you miss your IEP, you may be assessed a Medicare late enrollment penalty on Part A (hospital), Part B (medical), and Part D (drug).
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oralie
Mar 22, 20233 min read
What to Know about Medicare’s General Enrollment Period
The General Enrollment Period (GEP) is the time period every year when seniors can enroll in Medicare if they missed their IEP.
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oralie
Mar 9, 20234 min read
What Mental Health Services does Medicare Cover?
Mental health care is an important part of health care and seniors on Medicare may wonder what mental health services Medicare covers.
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oralie
Mar 2, 20233 min read
Understanding Medicare Part A Costs
Medicare Part A is hospital insurance for Medicare beneficiaries. Here's what to know about Medicare Part A costs.
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oralie
Feb 22, 20233 min read
Can you Have Medicare in Two States?
If you have a second residence outside Hawaii or you plan to travel frequently you may be wondering: Can you Have Medicare in Two States?
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oralie
Feb 15, 20233 min read
What Does Medicare in Hawaii Look Like?
Hawaii Medicare plans are an important part of how kama'aina access health care. What Does Medicare in Hawaii Look Like?
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oralie
Jan 25, 20233 min read
How To Predict Out of Pocket Costs for Medicare Advantage
MA plans are more affordable than other private health plans but they aren't free. How To Predict Out of Pocket Costs for Medicare Advantage
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oralie
Jan 18, 20233 min read
Does Medicare Cover Pregnancy?
There are over one million disabled female Medicare recipients who are under the age of 65 and they are entitled to coverage for pregnancy.
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oralie
Jan 11, 20233 min read
What Is a Medicare Broker and Why You Should Consider Working with One
A Medicare broker is an advisor who represents multiple insurance companies and their insurance plans. They help people enroll in Medicare.
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oralie
Dec 21, 20224 min read
Why Seniors Need Help with Medicare Enrollment
Choosing the right plan(s) is a must for budget and access to needed care so getting help with Medicare enrollment is really important.
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oralie
Dec 1, 20224 min read
6 Health Insurance Terms Seniors Should Know Before Choosing a Medicare Plan
There are 6 Health Insurance Terms Seniors Should Know Before Choosing a Medicare Plan because they affect out-of-pocket costs.
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oralie
Nov 23, 20224 min read
Avoid these 5 Medicare Mistakes During AEP
Avoid these 5 Medicare Mistakes During AEP. Medicare agents are here to help answer your Medicare questions.
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oralie
Oct 26, 20223 min read
How Seniors Choose Between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage
Eligible seniors have two options when it comes to Medicare Benefits. How Seniors Choose Between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage
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oralie
Oct 20, 20223 min read
How to Fill in the Gaps that Medicare Does Not Pay For
Medicare doesn't cover everything: dental, prescription drugs, and hearing. Here's How to Fill in the Gaps that Medicare Does Not Pay For.
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oralie
Oct 6, 20223 min read
When is Medicare Open Enrollment?
When is Medicare open enrollment? Two are two main times when kupuna can enroll in or switch their Medicare plan: The IEP and The AEP.
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oralie
Sep 28, 20223 min read
Get Ready for Medicare Annual Enrollment Period 2023
The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period 2023 is coming right up. It's time to make an appointment with your Medicare agent to ask questions.
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oralie
Sep 21, 20223 min read
What’s the Difference Between Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage?
Annual Enrollment Period is coming so this is a good time to ask: What’s the Difference Between Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage?
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oralie
Sep 14, 20223 min read
It's time to Review Your Annual Notice of Change Letter
If you’re enrolled in a Medicare Advantage or Medicare Part D prescription drug plan, you should review your Annual Notice of Change soon.
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oralie
Sep 7, 20223 min read
Medicare Advantage Enrollment Continued to Grow in 2022
With the benefits that come with Medicare Advantage plans, it's no surprise that Medicare Advantage enrollment continued to grow in 2022.
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oralie
Aug 18, 20223 min read
High Income Earner? Here are 4 Strategies to Help you Avoid the Medicare Part B Premium Surcharge
Are you a High Income Earner? Here are 4 Strategies to Help you Avoid the Medicare Part B Premium Surcharge (IRMAA)
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