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 covered by Medicare or a Medicare Advantage plan. I have been fielding a lot of phone calls as to what...
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 I also feel confident we will get through this because after all, we are Americans and...
A public health emergency can be a stressful time for people and communities. Anyone age 60 and over, also those with severe chronic illness are more likely to become severely ill, so people in that age group should be cautious. It is possible to contract the virus at...
Everyday we are reading more about the spread of coronavirus and that a pandemic is on the horizon. But what does this actually mean for us? Do we need to hide in our basements wearing masks and wait for it to pass up by, or is this a virus with symptoms and recovery...
In recent medicare news, The Trump Administration is making vital changes to the Medicare program. The changes that were made as far as now signal a continuing shift for the role of government in health care. One document, from the Department of Health and Human...
How can it not be? A watch that detects if you have taken a fall or better yet, detects atrial fibrillation, because the watch also has features electrocardiogram to measure your heart’s rhythm. If you noticed over the last couple of years especially if you have...
