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Will Medicare Cover Long Term Care Issues Caused By COVID-19?

by Toni King | May 5, 2020 | 0 Comments

Will Medicare Cover Long Term Care Issues Caused By COVID-19? Morning, Toni: I read your recent article about COVID-19 and Medicare and recently my husband has contacted this terrible virus. He has been in ICU due to his delicate health issues because he is an...

Receiving Long Term Disability…Now My Medicare Nightmare Begins?

by Toni King | Apr 1, 2020 | 0 Comments

Receiving Long Term Disability…Now My Medicare Nightmare Begins? Reader Alert: Many company benefit plans terminate the day you are no longer working full-time. Explore you or your spouse’s group medical plan rules and options with Medicare if you are 65 or older....

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Is At-Home Recovery After a Transplant Covered by Medicare?

by Toni King | March 15, 2024 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Toni Says | 0 Comments

Is At-Home Recovery After a Transplant Covered by Medicare? Dear Readers: This week, I received a text message from a local Toni Says Medicare client that I would like to share with you. The text reads: Toni: I need to put together a 24/7 home care recovery...

How Do I Enroll in Medicare?

by Toni King | March 15, 2024 | Medicare, Toni Says | 0 Comments

How Do I Enroll in Medicare? Hello Toni: I am turning 65 in July and am bombarded with mail and telemarketing calls. I am not receiving Social Security and a friend who just got Medicare is receiving her Social Security check. Do I have to be receiving my...

Terminated Medicare Part B 5 Years Ago…Now I Have a Gigantic Problem!

by Toni King | February 13, 2024 | Medicare, Medicare Part B | 0 Comments

Terminated Medicare Part B 5 Years Ago…Now I Have a Gigantic Problem! Toni: Five years ago, when I was laid off, I enrolled in Medicare Parts A&B when I turned 65 in August. By November, I found a new job with benefits and terminated my Medicare Part B. In...

Why Enrolling in Medicare Part D is Important!

by Toni King | February 13, 2024 | Medicare Part D | 0 Comments

Why Enrolling in Medicare Part D is Important! Toni: I was told to receive a shingles vaccination; I need to be enrolled in a Part D prescription drug plan for the vaccination to have a $0 copay or pay $200. I thought all vaccinations and immunizations are...

Social Security’s Unique Way of Lowering Medicare Part B/D Premiums

by Toni King | January 19, 2024 | Social Security, Toni Says | 0 Comments

Social Security’s Unique Way of Lowering Medicare Part B/D Premiums Dear Toni, I turned 65 in November and enrolled in Medicare. I received a letter from Social Security stating that I must pay $527.50 for Part B and $70 for Part D totaling $597.50 monthly. The...