by Toni King | Oct 4, 2022 | Medicare, Toni Says
Medicare Supplement Premium Is Out-of-Control!! When Can I Change? Toni: We have received a 20% increase for our Plan F Medicare Supplement that is effective October 1. I am a 70-year-old female in good health, but my husband is undergoing cancer treatment. Also,...
by Toni King | Oct 4, 2022 | Enrolling in Medicare, Medicare, Toni Says
Tips to Taking the Stress Out of Medicare Annual Enrollment Toni: Read in your column last week that there is only 3 weeks to the Medicare Annual Enrollment period. I’m really confused on what I need to do. I am receiving so much mail that I am stressed about...
by Toni King | Sep 6, 2022 | Medicare, Toni Says
Does Medicare Pay for Diabetic Supplies? Dear Toni: I am diabetic and I order my diabetic supplies from a mail-order program through my employer’s benefits. Recently, I have been laid off and had to enroll in Medicare. How do I receive my diabetic supplies...
by Toni King | Sep 6, 2022 | Medicare, Toni Says
Help!! Medicare Is NOT Paying My Medical Claims!! Dear Toni, My husband recently retired from his job and because I am over 65, I needed to sign up for Medicare. I had to go to the local Social Security office with the Request for Employment Information form (CMS...
by Toni King | Aug 3, 2022 | Medicare
Should I Enroll in Medicare When Turning 65? Hello Toni: I am turning 64 soon and have not started receiving my Social Security check. I am still working full time but do not have company benefits. I am confused because I do not have Social Security and not sure how...
by Toni King | Jun 28, 2022 | Medicare, Original Medicare
What Are “Patient Rights” for Original Medicare? Dear Toni: I need your help regarding my husband’s parents who are in their late 80s. My mother-in-law has been sick for the past 3 years and my father-in-law has been her caretaker. He now has health issues and was...
