by Toni King | Feb 4, 2021 | Medicare Advantage Plans, Toni Says
Medicare Advantage Enrollment Mistake Postponed My Hip Surgery! Toni: I made a terrible mistake during the current Medicare Advantage Enrollment Period and changed to a Medicare Advantage HMO plan because I understood from talking with my friends that this plan was a...
by Toni King | Oct 15, 2020 | Medicare Advantage Plans, Supplemental Plans, Toni Says
Did Changes to Plan F Cause My Medicare Supplement Premiums to Rise? 2 Weeks until Thursday, October 15-Medicare Annual Enrollment- Toni: We have received a 20% increase in our Plan F Medicare Supplement. I am a 70-year-old female in decent health, but my husband is...
by Toni King | Aug 8, 2020 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Toni Says
What is a Retiree HRA Account? Hi Toni: My husband is an oil company retiree and two weeks ago, we received a letter stating that his employer is terminating all Medicare eligible retirees Aetna and Express Scripts group benefits with a termination date of September...
by Toni King | Jul 1, 2020 | COVID-19, Medicare Advantage Plans, Toni Says
Telehealth or House Call Doctor Visits Due to COVID-19 Stress! Toni: My 86-year-old mother with Alzheimer’s needs 24-hour care and lives in a personal care home. She is enrolled in a Medicare Advantage HMO and taking her to the doctor is quite an ordeal. Friends have...
by Toni King | May 5, 2020 | Medicare Advantage Plans, Supplemental Plans
Does A Medicare Supplement Have A PPO Network? Dear Toni: I am turning 65 in July and my husband is retiring January 2021. Both of us are covered by his company health plan. I am being bombarded by Medicare marketing material regarding different types of Medicare...
by Toni King | Dec 10, 2019 | Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Part D, Supplemental Plans, Toni Says
Can I Change My Medicare Advantage Plan After the Dec. 7th Deadline? Hello Toni: I recently attended a Medicare Advantage meeting because my Medicare Supplement Plan F is costing me $220 a month and was going to join. A friend introduced me to your articles explaining...