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Medicare & Mental Health

Medicare & Mental Health
The most common mental illness for those over 60 years old is depression. It impacts 6 million Americans but only 10% receive help. If you are enrolled in Medicare, you have several benefits for mental wellness.

Medicare Coverage For Virtual Doctor Visits

Medicare Coverage For Virtual Doctor Visits
With the annual flu season coming and COVID-19 cases on the rise, it is more important than ever to take pre-cautions when visiting the doctor. Virtual visits are known as “E-visits”, which are online appointments with your physician through a patient portal. This is a great option for those who are sick and do not want to get out of the house.

2021 Changes to Medicare

Medicare 2021 Changes
The new year is right around the corner and it’s bringing new changes for Medicare! On November 6th, CMS released the new changes to Medicare for 2021. One of these changes being premium and deductible increases. The Social Security Act annually adjusts rates for things such as premiums, deductibles and coinsurance. Below, you will see all of the new rates for next year.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The year of 2020 has severed a powerful message: that healthcare should be at the top of our priority list. It is so easy to neglect your body when caught up in life. This year has also reminded us that we are in this fight together. Raise your voice with MWG Senior Services as we promote awareness for breast cancer. 

World Heart Day

World Heart Day
In honor of "World Heart Day", we are raising our voice for those who have been impacted by heart diseases. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains at the top for the #1 killer in the world. If you need coverage for Heart Attack & Stroke, MWG Direct can help! If you would like to talk with an advisor, call us at (877) 759-5762 or email direct@morganwhite.com. 

Does Medicare Cover Costs For Arthritis?

Does Medicare Cover Costs For Arthritis?

Does Original Medicare Cover Treatment for Osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid Arthritis? Click this article to learn more about the costs with Medicare for those with Arthritis.

Medigap Series: Plan G

Medigap Series: Plan G
Beginning this month, we are introducing our Medigap blog series where we discuss the different types of Medicare Supplement plans. Reading through these articles will highlight what each plan has to offer. Click to learn more!

Medicare Part D 2020

Medicare Part D 2020
Do you know someone who needs to enroll in Medicare Part D? Click this article to learn more about enrolling and the costs you can expect.

Lupus & Medicare

Lupus & Medicare

How Does Medicare Help Those With Lupus? Medicare helps qualified people with their medical care coverage, including those who are disabled and receiving benefits for 24 months. Medicare covers 80% of cost and you are left with the remaining 20%. Medicare has several parts that assist with covering specific areas.

Does Medicare Cover COVID-19 Antibody Testing?

Does Medicare Cover COVID-19 Antibody Testing?
With 2020 being a year full of unexpected changes and uncertainty, we have noticed a rise in coverage questions regarding COVID-19. Many people ar...

Life Insurance: Rescue Your Loved Ones From Never Ending Bills

Life Insurance: Rescue Your Loved Ones From Never Ending Bills
Is retirement approaching? It may be time to look into an individual life insurance policy. Read more to find out the different types and discover which is best for you!

Step Therapy & Medicare

Step Therapy & Medicare
It is important to note how your Medicare Part D plan coordinates with Step Therapy. If you need help navigating Medicare Part D or finding coverage for your prescription drugs, click this article to learn more about how we can help.