by NOIA | Mar 17, 2025 | Insurance, Tips
As we step into March, it’s a great time to review your Medicare coverage and ensure you’re making the most of your benefits. With the changing seasons, here are a few Medicare tips to keep in mind: 1. Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Ends March 31 If you have a...
by NOIA | Sep 24, 2024 | Insurance, Tips
Basic Medicare policies pay for a significant portion of medical expenses for Americans 65 and older (and younger Americans with certain disabilities). However, much like employer-provided or individual-market private medical insurance, Medicare policies still make...
by NOIA | Jun 1, 2024 | Insurance, Tips
Con artists may try to get your Medicare Number or personal information so they can steal your identity and commit Medicare fraud. Medicare fraud results in higher healthcare costs and taxes for everyone. At Widener Insurance, it’s important to us that you and your...
by NOIA | May 1, 2024 | Insurance, Tips
You’re 65! Now what? Three months prior and three months after your milestone birthday is when you are eligible to enroll in Medicare; that’s seven months! If you do not enroll during this period Are you still receiving health insurance from your employer? If you have...
by NOIA | Apr 1, 2024 | Insurance, Tips
Medicare premiums are critical components of healthcare costs for many retirees in the United States. These premiums vary depending on factors such as income, marital status, and the type of Medicare coverage one has. Understanding how Medicare premiums are calculated...
by NOIA | Mar 1, 2024 | Insurance, Tips
Your Medicare card is proof that you’re entitled to health benefits under Medicare. It is such an important piece of paper that we put together the following guide about when you should receive your card and what to do if it goes missing. When you’re enrolled in...