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Empowering Your Medicare DecisionsThe Medicare Open Enrollment period, spanning from October 15 to December 7, is an opportunity not a stress point. By taking a proactive approach and focusing on...

Understanding the Importance of SeptemberSeptember is a significant month as it brings attention to both Prostate and Ovarian Cancer Awareness. It's a critical time to raise awareness about these...

Why Reviewing Your ANOC Matters Medicare Open Enrollment can feel overwhelming, but one critical step that can help simplify this process is carefully reviewing your Annual Notice of Change...

Starting Jan. 1, 2026, all Marketplace Bronze and Catastrophic plans will be considered HSA-compatible. This is a significant change because in the past only select Bronze plans were eligible and...

August is National Eye Exam Month, an ideal time to focus on eye health. More than just updating your prescription, regular eye exams are a vital step in spotting early signs of serious health...

Bridging the Wellness Gap: Understanding Hidden Resources August marks National Wellness Month, a reminder of the increasing importance placed on employee well-being in the workplace. While many...

As summer approaches, the allure of sunny days prompts us to spend more time outdoors. However, with increased sun exposure comes heightened risks of skin conditions, particularly for those over 65...

Centene (parent company of Wellcare) July 1st issued a press release withdrawing 2025 earnings guidance citing "overall market growth (in marketplace plans) ... lower than expected ... and...

From Chuck Butler on Tuesday at the Daily Pfennighttps://dailypfennig.com/a-rumor-of-a-new-fed-chairman/"The dollar started drifting lower in the morning yesterday, but the selling really picked up...

Understanding the Importance of Bone Health for WomenWomen's bone health is a critical aspect of overall wellness, especially as they age. With conditions like osteoporosis affecting millions of...

Trustee's report was recently released by the social security administration at:   https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/TR/2025/index.htmlThe trustees' report has long predicted the depletion of the trust fund...

Richard Amerling, MDvia SubstackDr. Amerling commenting on Remenant MD article on high blood pressure.https://substack.com/history/post/163060926 "As a nephrologist, hypertension is a major part of...

Key TakeawaysThe $2,000 cap benefits high-spending Medicare beneficiaries, but most face increased costs due to rising deductibles and coinsurance.Deductibles in Medicare Advantage and Part D plans...

"This decision by United Healthcare is as shortsighted as it is harmful,” said NABIP CEO Jessica Brooks-Woods. “At a time when seniors are grappling with rising costs, changing formularies, and...

Welcome to Your Summer Adventure!As the countdown to your long-awaited summer vacation begins, it's hard not to feel the excitement bubbling within. You've planned every detail, from flights to...

As National Senior Fraud Awareness Day approaches on May 15, it's an essential reminder to stay vigilant against scams that target our older loved ones. This day serves as an opportunity to raise...

National Life Insurance Day, celebrated on May 2, serves as a poignant reminder to reflect on the critical role life insurance plays in our lives. Whether you're a long-time policyholder or...

The Joys of Spring: Embrace the OutdoorsAs the days grow longer and temperatures rise, spring offers a perfect opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities. Engaging in physical activities not only...

The Medicare Annual Election Period (AEP) is fast approaching, beginning on October 15th. This critical window allows Medicare beneficiaries to make changes to their coverage, whether switching...