Medicare Advantage: Is There a Catch? Medicare Advantage plans have proven repeatedly that they are the answer to many of the healthcare needs that arise with Medicare beneficiaries. This is one of the reasons why many Medicare beneficiaries are on the hunt for the best Medicare advantage plan and the top-rated Medicare advantage plans in 2021. But don’t take my word for it, a quick database research will show that on average 32,600 Medicare beneficiaries search the internet for the best
Live With Less Stress: 8 Tips For Your Golden Years The Basics It would benefit everyone if our golden years pass with ease and tranquility. Living a stress-free life as we get older requires practice and preparation and the following tricks and tips will help you better prepare to manage stressful situations while you move forward into your golden years. There are so many beautiful things about your golden years such as long-term relationships and more free time
Dual Special Needs in Medicare: Understanding Its Benefits Explore the world of dual special needs in Medicare and find out how it can provide tailored care for individuals with specific health conditions. Discover the advantages of Medicare Advantage plans and their ability to offer comprehensive coverage. Read on to gain a deeper understanding of dual special needs and how it can positively impact your healthcare journey. Introduction What Is “Dual Special Needs” in Medicare? Dual special needs, also known
National Cholesterol Education Month We are all aware that the foods we eat and drink can have a strong impact on whether or not your cholesterol levels are healthy or not. Each year in September we celebrate National Cholesterol Education Month, which makes it the best time for healthcare professionals, doctors, and nurses. These professionals spend time educating those interested on preventative methods, encouraging them to keep an eye on their cholesterol levels. September’s Focus September is National Cholesterol
Importance of Preventative Vaccines for Medicare Advantage Plan Holders Preventative vaccines play a crucial role in safeguarding the health and well-being of individuals, particularly for Medicare Advantage plan holders. Seniors are more vulnerable to picking up various diseases and their complications. Vaccines offer a proactive approach to disease prevention, significantly reducing the risk of infections and their associated health burdens. Influenza Vaccine Influenza (flu) vaccine is a critical preventative measure for seniors. Each year, the flu virus evolves, making it essential for individuals, especially
Harness Nature's Power: Health Benefits of National Parks and Recreation Month “I go to nature to be soothed and healed and to have my senses put together.” John Burroughs People have been celebrating Park and Recreation Month in the United States since 1985 to promote building resilient, strong, and vibrant communities through the strength of parks and recreation while recognizing their full-time parks and recreation professionals of more than 160,000 men and women, along with their seasonal employees and hundreds of thousands
Unlocking the Power of Your Perfect Age: Embrace the Potential Maybe for a while now you have been longing for a time when your face had fewer lines and your hair had no dye, but aging has a beauty you can’t see with the naked eye. Not only do you become wiser than your 20-year-old self, but the brain doesn’t even fully mature until you reach the age of around 30! And in many respects, you’ll be much happier. It may be
The Timeless Power of Laughter: How it Boosts Happiness and Well-being We’ve all heard the old saying “Laughter is the best medicine.” Well, there is a great deal of truth in this adage! In every senior there is a plethora of knowledge, memory, and perspective that only time and experience can grant, so just “imagine” their “imagination”! For any senior reading this article… those amazing, creative things you have been imagining… get going and do them!; The whole world needs your
Empowering Seniors: Enhancing Health and Wellbeing Through Medicare Advantage Plans in Low-Income Communities Believe it or not, poverty has been reported as a health issue amongst seniors, with 45 percent of adults ages 65 and older being considered impoverished, falling below the poverty level. This is according to a 2015 Kaiser report. The main contributing factors to this number include the availability of financial resources, financial liabilities such as cost of living, the demand for benefits like food stamps and Medicaid,
Unlocking Graceful Aging: 15 Essential Tips for Embracing the Aging Process Ever wonder how some individuals live to be 100 years old with glee and grace? Good genes, we are sure, play a part, but a sense of purpose and an optimistic spirit may be what matters most. A literature review belonging to Applied Psychology confirmed a compelling association between positivity and longevity and overall health and wellness. You can’t stand in line at the grocery checkout without noticing at least one