Posts Tagged Medicare Part D
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Karen Cole Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa SOCIAL SECURITY GOES FOR THE GOLD Millions of Americans are following the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. The last time swimmer Michael Phelps competed, he brought home more gold medals at one time than anyone in the histo...
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Information Seniors Need to Know
By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office HUNTING FOR A PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLAN IS NO GAME It’s that time of year again. “Open season” is right around the corner for the Medicare Part D prescription drug plan. Hunting down the best plan for you is no game. Newl...
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Organizing the Paper Clutter – Your Advocacy Connection
By Gail Glockhoff-Long GolderCare Solutions Your Advocacy Connection - Offering Comprehensive Care and Financial Advocacy There are a multitude of articles and books about How to Declutter Your Life or How to Organize Your Life. They suggest cleaning out closets and arranging your clothes by...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY – Rock Island, IL Office
By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office BABY BOOMERS: apply online for medicare This January marks a historic moment: our Nation’s first baby boomers are turning 65. For many baby boomers, it’s time to hit the computer. Even if you have decided to wait unt...
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Health Care Reform & Medicare – What’s Ahead
Information from SHIIP Senior Health Insurance Information Program The two health care reform laws signed into law March 2010 will lead to significant changes and opportunities for people on Medicare. “The regulations to implement these laws will be written over the next several years so deta...
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Medicare Supplement Changes Coming to Iowa June 1, 2010
Information from SHIIP (Senior Health Insurance Information Program) According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, approximately 15,500 Iowans could be eligible for Extra Help, which significantly reduces the costs of Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. “Part D is st...
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Iowans on Medicare may save $3,900 on Prescription drugs
Information from SHIIP (Senior Health Insurance Information Program) According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, approximately 15,500 Iowans could be eligible for Extra Help, which significantly reduces the costs of Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. “Part D is starting...
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Are You Ready for Medicare Part D 2010?
By Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) The new year is just around the corner and for people on Medicare the last two months leading up to 2010 are particularly important. “The Medicare Part D drug plans for next year were announced in October, and Iowans need to take a good loo...
