Tag: Medicare
America’s Veterans…Enroll In Medicare The Right Way To NOT Pay A...
UNITED STATES—Dear Toni: My husband, Jason, is a retired veteran and never enrolled in Medicare because he uses the VA for his medical care and...
Social Security Account Is Locked…How Do I Enroll In Medicare?
UNITED STATES—Hi Toni:Turning 65 in May and having an issue trying to enroll in Medicare since my Social Security account is locked. Two years...
What Is TrumpRX And How Does It Work With Medicare...
UNITED STATES—Hello Toni: I am a 68-year-old male on a Medicare Advantage plan through my last employer. How does the new TrumpRX plan fit...
Are Clinical Trial Prescriptions Covered By Medicare?
UNITED STATES—Dear Toni, I turn 65 in April, am covered under my wife’s employer’s health insurance and am fighting liver cancer. I am participating...
Medicare Part D Problem Began With A Notice From CMS
UNITED STATES—Hello Toni, I delayed enrolling in Medicare Part B because I was working with employer benefits. Recently I turned 70 and am retiring...
Help! Who Do I Contact With A Serious Medicare Enrollment Issue?
UNITED STATES—Toni: On November 6, when the government was still shut down, I turned in my Medicare enrollment forms signed by my employer to...
Doctor No Longer Accepts Medicare… How Do I File A Medical...
UNITED STATES—Hi Toni: I recently enrolled in Medicare. This week, I went to see my primary care doctor and his office manager informed me...
Filing Legal Documents The Right Way Is Extremely Important!
UNITED STATES—Hi Toni: I am turning 65 and retiring from my current employer and will no longer have health insurance benefits, life insurance, dental...
What Is A Medicare Supplement Guaranteed Issue Plan?
UNITED STATES—Dear Toni: I have decided to retire when I turn 65 in February and need to enroll in Medicare Parts A and B....
Losing COBRA Benefits With Dental And Enrolling In Medicare…What Do I...
UNITED STATES—Dear Toni, I am currently on COBRA with dental benefits. I will need dental insurance when I lose my COBRA benefits after enrolling...
What Life Insurance Plans Are Offered After 65?
UNITED STATES—Hi Toni: Recently, you wrote an article explaining hospice. Please let Toni Says Medicare column readers know that there are other ways hospice...
Hospice And Medicare Explained
UNITED STATES—Dear Toni, As a certified case manager and critical care unit RN, I am advising adult children who are seeking advice for their...
What Is Medicare’s “Famous” Part B Penalty?
UNITED STATES—Toni: I need your help! I have discovered that my mother, Sarah, who is 67, never enrolled in Medicare Part B or a...
Help! Brand-Name Prescription Drug Not Covered By Medicare’s 2026 Part D...
UNITED STATES—Hello, Toni: You helped me sign up for a Medicare Supplement Plan G and a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan; both plans started January...
Help…Need To Disenroll From A Medicare Advantage Plan!
UNITED STATES—Toni: In August, my husband and I enrolled in a Medicare Supplement, which has not paid a medical claim because we were in...
Help…Employer Health Plan Denies Paying $22,000 Monthly Medical Claim!
UNITED STATES—Dear Toni: My oncologist’s office manager advised me that because I am over 65, I may want to apply for Medicare and leave my...
Get ready… Hurricane season begins June 1!!
Dear Toni,
I am retired and have moved to North Carolina to help my mother and older brother, Johnny, rebuild our family home after the...
Does Amazon’s “RxPass” qualify as a Medicare Part D Plan?
Hello Toni:
In September, I turn 65 with my Medicare beginning Sept. 1. I recently read your article from Greg in Texas who had received...
Why Was I Denied Enrollment In Medicare Part B?
UNITED STATES—Toni: On April 1, I went to the local Social Security office to apply for both my Social Security check and Medicare Part...
Meet Medicare’s “Girlfriends” MAGI And IRMAA?
UNITED STATES—Hi Toni: I enrolled in a $0 premium Medicare Advantage plan to begin April 1 when I turn 65. I chose to disenroll from...
