New York’s Medicare Savings Program is run through Medicaid and can pay your Medicare Part B premium, and at the QMB level, other Medicare costs too. There is no resource test, and joining also gets you Extra Help with drug costs. Here is how the two levels work, what to send with the application, and where to mail it.
Extra Help is a federal Medicare program that helps people with limited income and resources pay Part D premiums, deductibles, and copays. Here is who in Tennessee gets it automatically, how to apply through Social Security, what happens after you qualify, and the special once a month chance to change drug plans.
Whether it is a plant layoff, a supplier cutback, or the end of a seasonal job, losing work in Michigan often means losing health insurance too. Here is how the 60-day Special Enrollment Period works, how COBRA compares with a Marketplace plan, when the Healthy Michigan Plan may fit, and what to report so your savings are right.
Si trabaja en construcción, en el petróleo, manejando un camión, limpiando casas o en cualquier trabajo donde cobra con 1099 en Texas, puede buscar seguro médico en el Mercado. Le explicamos cómo calcular su ingreso neto, qué hacer si sus ingresos suben o bajan por temporada, y cómo influye una oferta de seguro de un empleador.
New Jersey’s Medicare Savings Programs can help pay your Part B premium and, with QMB, Part A premiums and Medicare cost sharing too. Here is what QMB, SLMB, and QI each cover, who may qualify, how they connect to Extra Help for drugs, and how to apply with one NJSave application.
Yes, NY State of Health is New York’s official health plan Marketplace, and scammers copy it. Here is how to reach the real site and phone line, the warning signs New York officials list, what no one can charge you for, and where to report a scam before open enrollment starts November 1.
A Medigap policy helps pay costs Original Medicare leaves behind, but when you buy it matters. Here is how the 6 month Medigap open enrollment window works, what Tennessee law adds for people under 65 who have Medicare because of a disability or ESRD, what happens outside those windows, and where Tennesseans can get unbiased help.
Your Marketplace savings are based on the income you expect next year, not last year. Here is a step by step way Michigan households can build that estimate, which income counts and which doesn’t, how to handle overtime, seasonal, or gig work, and when Healthy Michigan Plan may fit instead.
El Buscador de planes de Medicare le deja comparar planes Medicare Advantage y planes de medicamentos en su condado. Le explicamos en español qué tener a mano, cómo agregar sus medicinas y farmacias, qué revisar en cada plan, las fechas que importan y qué pasa si su plan se va de su área.
Inscribirse en el Obamacare en Florida toma seis pasos: crear la cuenta, llenar la solicitud, leer su aviso de elegibilidad, comparar planes, elegir y pagar la primera prima, y confirmar que su cobertura está activa. Guía en español, pantalla por pantalla, con una lista para marcar y las fechas para tener cobertura desde el 1 de enero.
