By Susan Stewart, Licensed Insurance Agent “Flex Card” is a generic term for a prepaid card that gives additional benefits to people with certain Medicare Advantage plans. Different flex cards offer other benefits, wh ...

Seniors who face high costs at the pharmacy will see relief starting in 2025, thanks to a new program designed to help seniors have more predictable drug costs throughout the year. Called the Medicare Prescription Pay ...

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The Burden of Getting Medical Care Can Exhaust Older Patients By Judith Graham     March 27, 2024   KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation) Susanne Gilliam, 67, was walking down her driveway to get the mail in January when ...

Nursing homes, hospice providers, and inpatient psychiatric facilities would all see Medicare pay hikes next year under proposals recently released by the Biden administration. Hospice providers would get an additiona ...

According to an article in Newsweek, seniors relying on Medicare for their health care are being targeted by a widespread "phantom billing" scam that has the potential to rob them of thousands of dollars. Phantom bill ...

They were six months past their deadline but in late March Congress finally managed to pass the last legislation needed to fund the government for fiscal year 2024. President Biden’s signing of the measure completed a ...

By Mary Johnson, editor I hope this issue of The Social Security and Medicare Advisor provokes thought and gets you thinking about how to get more involved in efforts to strengthen and protect our Social Security and ...

How TSCL Is Working For You In 2024 By Daisy Brown, TSCL Legislative Liaison Most of the older Americans who take our surveys aren’t very confident about the future of their retirement. Less than one out of five ad ...

Edward Cates, Chairman of the Board, TSCL Momentum is growing to fix two provisions of Social Security law that reduce the Social Security benefits of public employees such as firemen, teachers, postal workers, police ...