What’s a Medicare Summary Notice (MSN)?
The many dollar signs on a Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) might stand out to you…
Hal Levy
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Hal was a former staff writer, where he monitored the insurance industry and helped consumers make smart medical decisions.
Latest Articles by Hal Levy
Medicare and Foreign Travel: What to Know About Medicare Coverage Outside the US
If you’re traveling abroad after age 65, you’ll want to consider a supplement to your…
July 14th, 2025
Does Medicare Count as Minimum Essential Coverage?
Medicare Part A counts as minimum essential coverage. Under the Affordable Care Act, all taxpayers…
July 14th, 2025
Can You Be Denied Supplemental Insurance for Medicare?
There’s an old television show called Beat the Clock, where contestants have to complete a…
July 14th, 2025
Do All Doctors Accept Medicare?
Odds are that your doctor accepts Medicare – especially if they want to stay in…
July 14th, 2025
When Is the Medicare Supplement Special Enrollment Period?
A Medicare Supplement Special Enrollment Period restores your ability to enroll in Medicare Supplement (“Medigap”)…
July 14th, 2025
Are Medicare Part D Plans Necessary? For Many, the Answer Is Yes
Unlike Original Medicare, which has existed since the 1960s, you didn’t grow up with Medicare…
July 9th, 2025
Main Differences Between Medicare Supplement Plans
It can be puzzling to choose Medigap policies. But since all Medicare Supplement plans have…
July 9th, 2025
Differences Between Medicare Supplement Plan F and High-Deductible Plan F
There are ten Medigap policies you can buy, but you wouldn’t know it by surveying…
July 9th, 2025
Does Medicare Cover My Spouse?
Your Medicare coverage will not extend to your spouse, or any other family member, though…