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Open Enrollment Period

OEP- Takes place between Jan 1st – Mar 31st. During this time, people who have a Medicare Advantage plan will be able to do the following. You may change to another Medicare Advantage plan, drop your Medicare Advantage plan and go back to original Medicare, pick up and stand alone Part-D plan. You are only able to make one change in this time frame and the plans will start on the 1st of theRead More…

Senior Care

Wisconsin citizens 65 yrs old or older can pay $30 per year to have a state subsidized drug program. Benefits given depend on household income. Senior Care is considered credible drug coverage. People can have it as a stand alone drug plan or can have it work together with their Medicare Advantage Plan w/ drugs or their Medicare stand alone Prescription Drug Plan. Once you reach your drug deductiRead More…

Change to Part B Deductible

Going into 2020, Medicare changed the rule for insurance companies covering the Part B deductible. If a person is new to Medicare starting in 2020, they will be required to pay the Part B deductible before Medicare or your Medigap Plan will start to pay. Members with Part B Coverage before 2020 will have no changes and if they change plans, they will be able to keep their Part B deductible tRead More…