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Adding on to Medicare

Medicare Parts A and B alone may not offer all the coverage you want or need. During this Medicare Minute, you’ll learn how to add on to your Medicare coverage. We’ll be talking about Medigaps, Medicare Advantage Plans, dental and vision coverage, and more.

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Questions to Ask Before Joining a Medicare Advantage Plan

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Part D Coverage Phases

The cost of your medications may change throughout the year, depending on which coverage phase you’re in. You’ll learn about it all this Medicare Minute—from the deductible phase to the donut hole, as well as some new changes to look out for this year!

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Medicare Advantage 101: The Beneficiary Experience

This video dives into the challenges of choosing a Medicare Advantage plan, as well as the barriers to care enrollees can face.

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Medicare Advantage 101: The Promise and Pitfalls of Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plans

Through Medicare Advantage, people who are dually enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid may have access to a Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP). In theory, D-SNPs have important care coordination and integration features. But they often fall short of what they promise.

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Medicare Advantage 101: Plan Overpayments and Future Risk to the Medicare Program

Overpayments to Medicare Advantage raise costs for Medicare, beneficiaries, and taxpayers, but they show no signs of stopping. Watch this video to understand why.

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Medicare Advantage 101: A Beginner’s Introduction to Medicare Advantage

This video breaks down key differences between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage (MA) and trace the history of the MA Program.