How to Compare Medicare Advantage Plans: Part 3
If you’re just getting started with "Day 2," head to Parts 1 and 2 of this series to make sure you’re not missing out on important things to look at when comparing MA plans. Stars Explained: Star ratings are perhaps the most underutilized resource when it comes to comparing MA plans. Medicare offers you an unbiased view of Medicare plans in your area through the Star Ratings System. Star...
How to Compare Medicare Advantage Plans: Part 2
If you’re just now visiting our blog, you can get a little more background into this series by heading to Part 1, where we talk about the ever-important copay. As for Part 2, let’s get right to it. Maximum Out-of-Pocket (MOOP) limits are a great feature of most MA plans, and they serve as another great way for you to gauge how much you’ll be paying out of pocket for your healthcare each ...
How to Compare Medicare Advantage Plans: Part 1
Medicare is complicated. It’s a fact. So at "Day 2," we like to dedicate time to making sure people really understand Medicare before they select a plan. After all, there’s nothing more important than your health. Background: Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are a popular way to simplify coverage while saving on out-of-pocket costs. With an MA plan, all of your benefits - including your Par...
Which Medicare plan should you choose?
It's that time of year again...when mailers for Medicare plans start filling mailboxes everywhere. While it may feel like an inconvenience, it's actually really smart to take a look at those mailings and shop around during Medicare's Annual Enrollment Period (AEP). That way, you can be sure you're getting all the benefits and savings you're entitled to. To help you decide which Medicare ...