by Toni King | Apr 18, 2018 | confused about medicare, Social Security
Toni: My Medicare begins April 1st and I have received my first bill which is $536 and the premium is due by April 25th.. I do not see this Medicare cost anywhere on the Medicare site or in any information I received when I came into the Toni Says office for my...
by Toni King | Apr 18, 2018 | confused about medicare
Toni, Two of my neighbors told my wife that they get free gym membership through Medicare. Any truth to that, as I never heard about this before? Regards, John Houston, TX Hi there…John: John, the answer is NO! Medicare Parts A and B do not provide a gym...
by Toni King | Mar 5, 2018 | confused about medicare, Enrolling in Medicare, Events, Medicare, Toni Says
Hi, Toni: I am employed by Baker Hughes, looking to retire either later this year or early next year. I have a Retiree Medical Account, and the money in it will be moved to One Exchange for them to administer the funds. I am having a difficult time looking online as...
by Toni King | Feb 12, 2018 | confused about medicare, Enrolling in Medicare, Medicare, Toni Says
Toni: I have been receiving mail and phone calls about a new Medicare card that is being issued for those on Medicare. I’m getting a little concerned because neither my wife or I have received the new card. My wife went to her cardiologist and there was a sign saying...
by Toni King | Feb 1, 2018 | confused about medicare, Enrolling in Medicare, Events, Medicare, Toni Says
Dear Toni, Just a quick note to say that my mother had to go into the hospital this week. Has the flu, a urinary tract infection and pneumonia. She had slipped and bumped her head, but no concussion. Very weak, so we are asking that she be placed into...
by Toni King | Feb 1, 2018 | confused about medicare, Enrolling in Medicare, Medicare Part D, prescription drug plans
Dear Toni: I have been told that Medicare does not cover drugs when you are in an emergency room? My mother went in the hospital from the ER for 2 days and because it was considered “under observation, we are now fighting the hospital because they say her drugs were...