By Becky LaSalle My husband Robbie was diagnosed with incurable, small cell esophageal cancer. Over the course of four years he had many treatments because of the nature of his disease. And while he fought […]
By Tucker Thompson More hospitals and medical offices are charging Medicare patients for procedures not covered by Medicare! Some doctors and hospitals are placing signs in their reception area stating they may run procedures not […]
Courtesy Texoma Medical Center Residents of Grayson, Fannin and Cooke counties can receive personalized care in the comfort of their own homes from Texoma Medical Center (TMC) Home Health. Whether patients are recovering from an […]
Courtesy Texoma Medical Center Residents of Grayson, Fannin and Cooke counties can receive personalized care in the comfort of their own homes from Texoma Medical Center (TMC) Home Health. Whether patients are recovering from an […]
By Tucker Thompson, CSA 2016 Medicare Premiums “Hold Harmless” Social Security law currently protects about 70% of today’s Medicare recipients by disallowing annual increases in Medicare Part B premiums whenever Social Security determines there won’t […]
By Tucker Thompson Prescription drug patents, generally lasting 17 years, begin when a pharmaceutical company files to market a drug with the Federal Drug Administration (FDA). Pharmaceutical companies must run medical trials to show what […]
By Tucker Thompson, CSA More and more seniors on Medicare, with or without supplement insurance coverage or Advantage Plans, are getting stung with higher out-of-pocket expenses and fewer Medicare benefits in the ever-widening Medicare net […]
Basics for Medicare Patients II By Tucker Thompson, Collin County LIVING WELL Magazine What are some of the differences between traditional Medicare Supplements and Medicare Advantage Plans? Medicare Supplements––Freedom to choose any hospital or doctor […]
Statistics show that most Medicare recipients don’t understand what Medicare is all about. This leads to frustration, which causes seniors to likely defer preventative care and skip necessary doctor’s visits. The average senior doesn’t know when a colonoscopy is needed, and certainly isn’t particularly eager to find out! […]
You can go online to www.Medicare.gov or visit your local Social Security office. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is the federal agency that administers Medicare. […]
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