by Toni King | Mar 7, 2022 | Medicare, Toni Says
Can Mom Qualify for Home Healthcare? Dear Toni: Help!!! My mother-in-law is 85 and lives in an independent living facility on her own. After hospitalization in November, she needs 24-hour medical care when she went home. We were told by the hospital and the staff at...
by Toni King | Mar 7, 2022 | Enrolling in Medicare, Toni Says
Can Enrolling in COBRA Cause A Medicare Penalty? Dear Toni: I lost my job in September 2020 due to COVID layoffs in the oil industry and my wife and I are now enrolling in Medicare Part B since the company paid 18 months of COBRA is almost over…Now I am finding out...
by Toni King | Oct 5, 2021 | Medicare Part C, Medicare Part D, Toni Says
October 15 Is Coming….Know Your Medicare Options!! Dear Toni: I turned 65 in Feb and did not enroll in a Medicare Prescription Drug plan. I’ve been told that I must wait until October for Medicare’s Annual Enrollment time. I need help now because I have been...
by Toni King | Sep 8, 2021 | Original Medicare, Toni Says
Does Original Medicare Have A Network of Specialists? I Have Cancer! Hi Toni, Turning 65 this October and have no idea what I should do, because I have lung cancer. Currently, I am on a COBRA policy from my old employer, with all my medical bills paid since I have met...
by Toni King | Sep 8, 2021 | Medicare, Toni Says
Why Is Medicare Denying Paying for My Doctor Visit? Hello Toni: I have a $900 doctor bill with a new cardiologist and Medicare says they will not pay? I recently retired and enrolled in Medicare and a Medicare supplement for the freedom to pick my own doctor! This...
by Toni King | Sep 8, 2021 | Medicare, Social Security, Toni Says
Husband Passed Away…Why Is My Medicare Monthly Premium $545? Dear Toni: I have been reading your articles regarding COVID-19, being laid off, and enrolling in Medicare properly but I have not read an article on how to lower the Medicare monthly premium if you are not...
