NEW TO MEDICARE!! WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS

Good Day Toni:             I am turning 65 in August and need helping deciding the best way to get my Medicare, if it should be “Original Medicare” or a Medicare Advantage Plan.  How do I know what is best for me?   Louis from Missouri City. Oh Louis:             I...

Donut Hole Changes to $2,930 for 2012

Toni:             This year, my mother got into the “donut hole” in September. It has financially devastated her and she almost stopped taking her prescriptions.  She can afford her co pays of $80.00 per month, but it shows on her statement that the true prescription...

Veterans Benefits and Medicare are Confusing!!

Dear Toni:             I am a disabled Viet Nam Vet and am finally turning 65 this March.  I am just completely confused and really not sure with what I should do.  I use Michael DeBakey VA Center for all of my Doctor visits and prescriptions.  I have talked with a...

Help!!! Made Wrong Decision for My Mom!!

Dear Toni, Ten days ago, I placed my mother who has Medicare in a “re-hab facility” for approximately three weeks, thinking that her post-hospital therapy would go better there than it would here at home….WRONG….I enrolled my poor mother into The Halls of...
NEW TO MEDICARE!!  WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS

NEW TO MEDICARE!! WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS

Good Day Toni: I am turning 65 in August and need helping deciding the best way to get my Medicare, if it should be “Original Medicare” or a Medicare Advantage Plan.  How do I know what is best for me?   Louis from Missouri City.   Oh Louis: I get asked this...
Veterans Benefits and Medicare are Confusing!!

Veterans Benefits and Medicare are Confusing!!

  Dear Toni: I am a disabled Viet Nam Vet and am finally turning 65 this March.  I am just completely confused and really not sure with what I should do.  I use Michael DeBakey VA Center for all of my Doctor visits and prescriptions.  I have talked with a few...