August is National Immunization Awareness Month

Understanding Immunization Coverage under Medicare Part B & D August marks National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM), an annual observance to emphasize the importance of vaccinations for individuals of all ages. For Medicare beneficiaries, immunizations play a crucial role in maintaining health and preventing serious diseases. The Importance of Immunizations Immunizations are one of the most effective ways to protect against infectious diseases. Vaccines work by stimulating the immune system to recognize and combat pathogens, such […]

National Immunization Awareness Month

August marks Immunization Awareness Month, a time when we focus on the health of seniors by educating on immunizations. Seniors staying up-to-date with vaccinations can play an important role in preventive care. Fortunately, Medicare Part B and D plans offer comprehensive coverage for a range of vaccines, ensuring that older adults can access the protection they need to lead healthier, active lives. The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act Lowers Health Care Costs for Millions of […]

2023 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles 2023 Medicare Part D Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts

On September 27, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2023 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for the Medicare Part A and Part B programs, and the 2023 Medicare Part D income-related monthly adjustment amounts. Medicare Part B Premium and Deductible Medicare Part B covers physician services, outpatient hospital services, certain home health services, durable medical equipment, and certain other medical and health services not covered by Medicare Part A.  Each […]