What does Medicare Part B cover?

Some people, especially those who are just getting into Medicare, are a little confused about this. Medicare Part B is one of the parts of Original Medicare (Part A and Part B). Part A covers hospital services and Part B covers physician services. Please note that because [...]

Help with Medicare and Medicaid costs

Do I qualify for help with my Medicare costs? Medicare is not free. Unfortunately most seniors who pay this part are automatically deducted from Social Security if they are receiving benefits, but many of these people cannot afford this cost, as they receive very little income or assistance from Social Security.

How to enroll in Medicare online

Remember that there are two ways to enroll: 1) if you are receiving Social Security benefits or 2) if you are not receiving them three months before your 65th birthday. If three months before your birthday month, which is the earliest a person can enroll in Social Security, you can enroll in Social Security three months before your 65th birthday month.