Medicare Eligibility: What To Know
| Brandace Dean
Medicare eligibility becomes a hot topic for anyone approaching 65 years old. As you approach 65, you may begin to talk to family and friends about Medicare as you begin noticing commercials about Med...
Happy 55th Birthday, Medicare!
| Brandace Dean
Fifty-five years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the nation’s first federal health insurance program into law. On July 30, 1955, Medicare and its sister program, Medicaid emerged as part of ...
How Older Adults Can Adjust to COVID-19
| Brandace Dean
COVID-19 has changed life in America as we know it. Businesses across the country have been shut down for months and families are being asked to remain inside as much as possible. Living in this time ...
Hepatitis and Medicare: Coverage for Essential Screenings and Treatment
| Brandace Dean
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver caused by a virus, resulting in acute and chronic liver disease. The most common types of viral hepatitis in the United States are Hepatitis B and C. World He...