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Does Medicare cover hospice care?

November 27, 2023 – Medicare covers almost all aspects of hospice care with little expense to patients or families, as long as a Medicare-approved hospice… Read more

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How will my costs be affected by inpatient or observation status?

August 25, 2022 – If you aren't actually admitted to a hospital – and are classified as "under observation" – your costs could change… Read more

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Do I need to be on Social Security to get Medicare coverage?

August 17, 2022 – Many seniors sign up for Social Security prior to securing Medicare coverage – but doing so is by no means a… Read more