Exploring Medicare Coverage and Travel: Answers to Your Most Common Questions
Summer is the perfect time for seniors to embark on new adventures, whether exploring national parks across the U.S. or visiting exotic destinations abroad. As you plan your travels, understanding how your Medicare coverage works away from home is crucial. Here, we address the most frequently asked questions about Medicare and travel, ensuring you’re well-prepared […]
Ep. 51 – How To Maximize Your Medicare Benefits in 2025: Expert Insights with Rosamaria Marrujo
In this episode, we get all our doubts about the upcoming changes for Medicare’s 2025 annual enrolment period answered by expert guest Rosamaria Marrujo. Rosamaria is the Founder and CEO of Trusted American Insurance Agency and an expert with over 20 years of experience in the Medicare market. She is also a mentor for brokers, an advocate for […]
Fun in the Sun: Skin Protection and Medicare Coverage Tips for Summer
As we soak up the sun this summer, it’s essential to balance enjoyment with skin protection, especially for seniors who face increased risks of skin cancer. Did you know that UV rays from the sun are the primary cause of skin cancer? But fear not! With practical tips and understanding Medicare coverage, you can stay […]
Ep. 50 – What’s New in Medicare: Helen’s Top Tips for Medicare Enrollment in 2025
In this episode, Helen goes through every major change in Medicare for the next year. From the $2,000 limit cap on out-of-pocket drug costs to changes in formularies, here is everything you must know to ensure you choose the right plan to stay on in 2025.
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness
As we journey through life, the health of our brain becomes increasingly important, especially for those of us who are Medicare beneficiaries. June marks Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer’s disease, other dementias and emphasizing the importance of brain health. Understanding your Medicare coverage benefits is key to […]
Embracing Elder Care: Exploring Medicare Coverage SNF Benefits During Nursing Home Week
As we observe Nursing Home Week, we want to take a moment to acknowledge the dedicated nurses, caregivers, and staff who provide round-the-clock care to our loved ones. This week serves as a reminder of the commitment to ensuring the well-being and comfort of our elderly population. For seniors and their families, understanding how Medicare […]
Ep. 49 – Lauren Bayha: Two Years Later – Making More Than My Corporate Job!
In today’s episode, I am pleased to welcome Lauren Bayha back to the show. Almost two years after taking that leap of faith and starting her own insurance company, BenefitsBay Insurance Solutions, and taking over the Sacramento Association of Health Underwriters, Lauren joins us again to share her thoughts on the intricacies of entrepreneurship in the insurance industry. […]
Ep. 48 – Navigating VA and Medicare Advantage Plans for Veterans: Insights from Addison Beverly
Are you a veteran and feel unsure of how to navigate VA and Medicare Advantage plans effectively? What are the key considerations to have on top of mind when choosing between traditional VA benefits and Medicare plans? Today, we are fortunate to have a true expert on this topic: Addison Beverly. He helps us understand the intersection of traditional […]
Introducing the New Medicare Payment Plan for Prescription Drugs
Get ready for a game-changer in managing your healthcare costs! Starting January 1, 2025, Medicare Part D is rolling out an exciting new program under the Inflation Reduction Act. The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan will revolutionize how you pay for your prescription drugs by allowing you to spread out your out-of-pocket costs over the year. […]
Ep. 47 – Medi-Cal Application and the New Regulations Effective from January 1st, 2024, with Michael McCabe
Medi-Cal completely revamped its process as of January 1st, 2024! This means all the laws, regulations, codes, and everything else have changed. Do you know how these changes affect your chances of getting accepted into Medi-Cal? In today’s episode, Michael McCabe joins us to explain every change Medi-Cal has created for this year, the bureaucracy […]