by The Medicare Gal | Oct 19, 2018 | General Medicare Information, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Supplement Insurance Policies
Confused about how Medicare Advantage Health Plan and Medigap differ? When it comes to Medigap versus Medicare Advantage plans, which one wins? While they are relatively easy to understand, the complexities lie in the details. Finding the better one for you may not...
by The Medicare Gal | Sep 24, 2018 | General Medicare Information, Medicare Supplement Insurance Policies
I often get the question, “Can I switch from Medicare Advantage to Medigap”? Before answering the question, “Can I switch from Medicare Advantage to Medigap”, let's first understand the difference between these two plans. Below is a 20-minute...
by The Medicare Gal | Sep 17, 2018 | General Medicare Information, Medicare Supplement Insurance Policies
Confused by the different healthcare and insurance coverage terms? You aren't the only one! Many wonder if Medigap and Medicare supplement insurance plans differ. The answer – There is No Difference. Medigap and Medicare supplement insurance plans are the same...
by The Medicare Gal | Sep 10, 2018 | General Medicare Information, Medicare Supplement Insurance Policies
In short, the answer is no, Medigap plans do not provide prescription drug coverage. However, Medigap policies sold before 2006 included prescription drug benefits. On the other hand, those sold after 2006 do not provide any prescription drug coverage. Which Older...
by The Medicare Gal | Sep 3, 2018 | General Medicare Information, Medicare Supplement Insurance Policies
One way to save money each year is by switching your Medicare Supplement Plan to a Medigap Plan F High Deductible Plan. Medigap Plan F High Deductible Plan pays for everything a regular Plan F pays AFTER you meet an annual deductible. Medicare Supplement Insurance...
by The Medicare Gal | Aug 27, 2018 | General Medicare Information, Medicare Supplement Insurance Policies
What is a Medigap Plan? When someone signs up for Medicare Parts A and B, they will typically also sign up for either a Medicare Advantage Plan (which replaces Parts A and B) or a Medigap Plan (Medicare Supplement Insurance). They work differently, and if you'd like...
