Host Dr. Holly Thacker interviews Teresa Ryan, expert on Medicare and insurance coverage. Teresa shares tips and tricks on navigating Medicare and other insurance coverage:
Assistance and free counseling to better understand Medicare, supplemental plans, Medicare Advantage plans and prescription drug plans: Call Medicare Rights Center – 800-333-4114
Medicare enrollment and coverage information: Visit medicare.gov. How to sign up: call 800-Medicare (800-633-4227)
Medicare Advantage plan ratings: Visit medicare.gov & search “Medicare Plan Finder”
State program provides help paying for drug coverage based on financial need, age and medical condition: Visit medicare.gov & search SPAP (State Pharmaceutical Assistance Program)