2027 Medicare Changes: What You Need to Know

Medicare changes every year, and 2027 will bring several important updates that Medicare beneficiaries should know about. Changes to Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage, Medicare Advantage plans, prior authorization, premiums and plan benefits could affect what you pay and how you receive your healthcare. If you live in San Diego County and have Medicare …

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Can I Keep My Scripps Doctor?

Understanding Your Medicare Options If You Receive Care at Scripps Health Written by Steve Korts As an independent Medicare Broker serving San Diego County, I help Medicare beneficiaries compare Medicare Supplement, Medicare Advantage and Part D plans. Every article on this website is based on real questions I receive from clients. One of the most …

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California Medicare Supplement Birthday Rule: How Does It Work?

If you already have a Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plan in California, your birthday may give you an opportunity to shop for a lower premium without having to go through medical underwriting. The California Medicare Supplement Birthday Rule provides qualifying Medicare Supplement policyholders an annual open enrollment period lasting 60 days or more, beginning on their …

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Tired of the ads, mail and calls for Medicare yet?

Tired of the ads, mail and calls for Medicare yet? With Medicare annual election period underway, most people on Medicare are getting flooded with mail, phone calls, emails and ads on TV touting the newest latest and greatest plans that they’re missing out on! I always get calls from clients year after year asking about …

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