by Toni King | Jan 31, 2013 | Toni Says
Toni….I have been following your “Toni Says” facebook page and last week you had a chart discussing different myths of Medicare. It seems I am just as confused as those taking the survey. Can you explain the myths on the survey? Thanks, Fred from Sugar Land, TX...
by Toni King | Jan 28, 2013 | Toni Says
Good Morning Ms. Toni: Have been reading your column for over a year and now I need some Medicare help. I am retiring and turning 65 in May. I had a triple bi-pass in September of last year. Last week I talked with the office manager at my...
by Toni King | Jan 10, 2013 | Toni Says
Good News for those on Medicare…but bad news for hospitals: New Years Day Congress averted the dreaded “fiscal cliff” by stopping a 26.5% payment cut to doctors billing Medicare…but hospitals now having to bear a major part of financing for the “doc fix”, are not...
by Toni King | Dec 26, 2012 | Supplemental Plans, Toni Says
Dear Toni: I recently received the renewal for my Medicare Supplement and the rate increase is not in my budget. It is over 15% and every year it seems to go up, but not as much as this year. I’m a 70 year old female with high blood pressure and type 2...
by Toni King | Dec 8, 2012 | Long-Term Care, Toni Says
Dear Toni: I desperately need your help regarding my husband’s parents who are in their late 80s. My mother-in-law has been very sick for the past 3 years and my father-in-law has been her caretaker. I’ve always heard that the one, who becomes the caretaker, also...
by Toni King | Dec 5, 2012 | Toni Says
Toni: I saw you on Fox 26 and I need some advice. I am a Vet and get my drugs from the VA. I am turning 65 in March 2013 and think it is ridiculous to pay $99.90 for Part B when I get everything for nothing at the VA. I don’t want to have to pay for Part B if I don’t...
