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Education, Insight, & the Latest on Medicare from the Experts at Emerald Medicare
Welcome to our Emerald Medicare blog! Whether you’re new to Medicare, or looking to stay updated on the latest developments, you’ve come to the right place. Our goal is to empower you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your healthcare.
Take a few minutes to read about the most recent happenings in Medicare, or find a different topic below that matters most to you.
Exploring Hearing Care with Dr. Kathleen Wallace, Au.D.
At Emerald Medicare, we’re committed to empowering our clients with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their healthcare. Hearing care is a critical - yet often overlooked - aspect of overall health, and we believe the topic deserves special...
Medicare Advantage Benefits: Vision and Hearing Coverage in 2025 and Beyond
Vision and hearing care are vital for maintaining independence, social confidence, and overall health as we age. While these benefits are often taken for granted during working years with employer-provided coverage, transitioning to Medicare requires careful...
An Essential Guide for Medicare Advantage Plans
As your trusted Medicare experts, Emerald Medicare is committed to helping you navigate your healthcare options with ease. Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans are a popular choice among beneficiaries, offering comprehensive coverage with additional benefits not included...
An Essential Guide for Medicare Supplement Plans
As your dedicated team at Emerald Medicare, we understand that navigating the Medicare enrollment process can be overwhelming. That’s why we’re here to provide clarity on one of the most valuable options available to Medicare beneficiaries: Medicare Supplement...
Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period: Key Dates and What You Need to Know
Medicare Open Enrollment is one of the most important times of the year for Medicare beneficiaries. It’s your opportunity to review your current healthcare coverage, make changes, or enroll in a new plan to better suit your needs. As your trusted Medicare experts,...
How To Choose A Part D Plan
As your go-to team of Medicare experts, we’re here to help you navigate your options with confidence. We understand how crucial it is to have the right prescription drug coverage. Choosing a Medicare Part D plan can be overwhelming with so many options available, but...
Medicare Eligibility & Enrollment
As your trusted Medicare resource with Licensed Medicare experts, we know that understanding Medicare eligibility and the enrollment process can often overwhelming or confusing. Whether you’re approaching age of 65 or considering retirement, or navigating Medicare...
What to Expect from Medicare in 2025
As your go-to team of Medicare experts, we’re committed to keeping you informed about the latest developments and trends that could impact your healthcare decisions. With 2025 on the horizon, there are key changes and trends affecting Medicare that you should be aware...
An Essential Guide for Medicare Parts A & B
At Emerald Medicare, we know how important it is for you to have a clear understanding of your healthcare options. In this post, we’ll break down Medicare Parts A and B — often referred to as "Original Medicare" — to help you make informed decisions about your health...
Understanding Underwriting in Medicare Supplement
While Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans never require medical underwriting, understanding underwriting and guaranteed issue rights is key for anyone considering a Medicare Supplement Insurance plan (MediGap). By learning how these processes work and how underwriting...