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5 Common Questions About Medicare Advantage
Have you recently become eligible for Medicare, and you're a bit confused about what exactly Medicare Advantage is? If so, it will help to know the following things about this alternative to only using traditional Medicare. What Is Medicare Advantage? What makes Medicare Advantage unique is that it is a type of health insurance that is regulated by the federal government, but it is sold by private health insurance providers. By using Medicare Advantage, you are essentially allowing a private health insurance provider to provide you with different benefits than what you would get with traditional Medicare.
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5 Benefits You Can Enjoy When Buying Medicare Supplement Insurance Coverage
There is no law saying that you have to purchase Medicare supplement insurance coverage. You can choose to simply make do with the coverage that original Medicare provides. However, choosing to buy supplemental insurance can provide you with coverage for many things that original Medicare simply does not cover. Continue reading below to learn more about some of the additional benefits that you can enjoy through a Medicare supplement insurance plan.
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Medicare Supplement Plans And Their Benefits
Medigap is a form of supplemental insurance that helps pay for some of the healthcare charges that are not covered by Medicare, including deductibles and copayments. It is often called "Medicare Supplement insurance" or a "Medicare Supplement plan." The cost of Medigap depends on your age and which plan you purchase. Here is a bit of information about Medicare Supplement plans and their benefits. What Are the Different Types of Medigap Plans?
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