A friend has Medicare Plan F and loves it but says they no longer offer it. How come?
As of January 1, 2020, Medicare Supplement plans that cover the Part B deductible are not allowed to be sold to those newly eligible for Medicare. As a result, Medicare Supplement Plans C and F are no longer available to those newly eligible for Medicare beginning January 1, 2020. If you are already enrolled in […]
What are Medicare “star ratings” and how are they measured?
Medicare rates Medicare Advantage and Part D (prescription drug plans) using something called Medicare stars. A 5-star rating is the best, while a 1-star rating is the worst. When you’re trying to choose a Medicare Advantage or Part D (prescription drug) plan, all the choices can be overwhelming. The star rating program was put in […]