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Medicare Coverage for COVID-19

Medicare Coverage for COVID-19
With the media reporting on the coronavirus every minute, be sure to educate yourself not only on the virus, but also the coverage you receive as a Medicare beneficiary. Read to find out more about what Medicare's coverage is for COVID-19.

VA Health Care vs. Medicare Coverage

VA Health Care vs. Medicare
If you are a veteran coming off group insurance and eligible for Medicare, you are going to need to enroll in Medicare. If you need help deciding what type of coverage is needed for your specific situation, MWG Senior Services is here for you. Our team of advisors are ready to link arms and walk through the entire process with you. The best part of it all is that our services are completely FREE! 

Did You Know These Are Not Covered by Medicare?

Did You Know These Are Not Covered by Medicare?
New to Medicare and wondering what services are not covered? Read more to learn what six things are surprisingly not covered by Medicare.

6 Ways to Improve Brain Health

6 Ways to Improve Brain Health
After retirement, one can expect a decline in brain health. Many retirees struggle with multi-tasking, difficulty finding words, ability to recall names and pay attention. Although this is a natural part of the brain aging, it does not mean there is no hope for maintaining a healthy brain! Research shows older adults are still capable of improving language skills, learning new things and enhancing vocabulary. Try these 6 tips to improve brain health!

Keep Your Vision 20/20 in the New Year

Keep Your Vision 20/20 in the New Year
It is no secret that your eyesight may change over the years. With over half of the population wearing glasses, vision insurance is a must, but whe...

Medicare and Social Security

Medicare and Social Security
You might be wondering, how does Medicare and Social Security work together? 

Myths of Medicare

Myths of Medicare
If you know anything about Medicare, you know for certain it is complicated. The ever-changing rules and regulations, enrollment deadlines, and late penalties make Medicare seem almost impossible to understand.

2020 Changes to Medicare

2020 Changes to Medicare
The new year is bringing some new changes for Medicare! Last Friday, CMS announced the increased rates for 2020 Medicare Part A and B.

Shingles Vaccinations - Are they covered by Medicare?

Shingles Vaccinations - Are they covered by Medicare?
This article will give an overview of what the shingles virus is, if Medicare covers the shingles vaccination, and what MWG Senior Services can do to help! Read to learn more.

What Is the Age for Medicare?

What Is the Age for Medicare?
Wondering when you are eligible for Medicare? Read more to find out if you are eligible to enroll!

COBRA & Retirement

COBRA & Retirement
As you can image with the great amount of retiring individuals today, retirement is a very hot topic of conversation. Most people think of this next step as an all-expense paid vacation from work, which is a big misconception. A lot of individuals are unaware of the various factors that go into insuring their retirement. Some of these factors being quite expensive!

Medicare Donut Hole

What is the Medicare Part D Donut Hole? Donuts are not the only thing that Medicare Part D does not cover! The cost of Medicare drug plans has what...