Medicare
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Aetna Medicare May Drop Virtua Health System in New Jersey
As of this moment Aetna Medicare NJ is still in negotiations to keep the Virtua Health System in their network so customers can continue to utilize services at Virtua’s many facilities. A deal has…
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Government May Lower Medicare Part B Increase
Hello to all our Medicare recipients. It’s early January and a very frosty and artic day out there and we already have something to talk about this early in the year. Every year during…
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BGA Assisting HR Departments with Retirees & Medicare
This is a shout out to all Human Resource departments who assist their retirees with advice concerning Medicare. BGA Insurance Group is here to help. First, as a broker I can appreciate HR departments…
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Trump Issues Executive Orders on Prescription Drugs – How Does it Affect Medicare?
Last month I wrote a blog regarding President Trump signing a bill to lower insulin drug costs for beneficiaries. Over the weekend it looks like Donald Trump took it a step further by implementing…
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Medicare Is Updating Coverage Due to Coronavirus – Here’s What You Need to Know
We are now a few weeks into the coronavirus pandemic. As we know by now, the people who are most at risk are our senior citizens. Most folks over the age of 65 are…
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Coronavirus Update Regarding Medicare Telehealth
Hello Medicare seniors out there trying to ride this terrible storm out. I realize these are trying times and I have never seen something like this in my 54 years on this earth, but…
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This is Why You Need to Review Your Part D Prescription Cost Every Year
Every year in the first week of October I start receiving emails from my clients with their updated prescription lists. It’s a great time of year as an agent because it keeps us super…
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Understanding Medicare for All
Medicare for all? I know you’ve heard this banter over the last two years or so, so let me ask you, what do you think about this idea? It means one plan for all.…
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Understanding the Medicare Part D Donut Hole
You may wonder “Why am I comparing Medicare to a delicious dessert?” Well, for visual learners, Medicare is best described by using a donut! After reading this, you will always recall Medicare part D…