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By: Chris Grimmond • On: March 30, 2022
What is Medicare Fraud? The Medicare Fraud definition is knowingly collecting money from the Medicare program when you are not entitled to the reimbursement. Fraud occurs when someone knowingly deceives Medicare to receive payment when they should not, or they receive a higher payment than they should. The three keys to a definition of Medicare […]
Ways Medicare Is There for Your Mental Health
By: Chris Grimmond • On: March 24, 2022
Mental Health Among 60+ Older people on Medicare face unique physical and mental health care challenges which need to be recognized. Over 20% of adults aged 60 and over suffer from a mental or neurological disorder (excluding headache disorders). Mental and neurological disorders among all disabled people over 60 years old are 6.6%. These disorders […]
By: Chris Grimmond • On: March 13, 2022
IRMAA Tax Definition Many of you may see the letters IRMAA when learning about Medicare. The government loves acronyms. IRMAA stands for Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts. It is based on a person’s modified adjusted gross income (MAGI). The IRS uses a tiered scale. Your Medicare Part B and Part D premium will cost more based […]
How Do You Find the Best Medicare Insurance Agents?
By: Chris Grimmond • On: March 1, 2022
There is no full-proof way to find the best Medicare insurance agent out there. Still, you can separate a lot of wheat from the chaff by asking a few key questions. How Many Medicare Clients Do You Have? I recently had surgery. When I met with the surgeon, I asked how many times she had […]
Does Medicare Cover Cataract Surgery?
By: Chris Grimmond • On: February 12, 2022
Cataracts Are Common Among Seniors: Does Medicare Cover Cataract Surgery? Over 24 Million Americans have cataracts–and worse, the risk of cataracts increases each decade of life, starting around age 40. Statistically, as many as 50 percent of Americans over 75 will be diagnosed with cataracts, and by 80, that number has grown as large as […]
Medicare Advantage: What If I Move?
By: Chris Grimmond • On: February 10, 2022
Why is Medicare Advantage Different When You Move? Medicare Advantage plans have lots of rules. When you move your permanent residence, those Medicare plan rules take effect. As it states on the Medicare.gov website, Medicare Advantage is another way to get your Medicare Part A and Part B coverage. Medicare Advantage Plans, sometimes called “Part […]
Getting to Know Omaha Insurance Solutions Your Medicare Advisor
By: Chris Grimmond • On: December 28, 2021
Who Are the Medicare Advisors at Omaha Insurance Solutions? My name is Chris, and I’ll be your Medicare Advisor at Omaha Insurance Solutions here to help you navigate Medicare insurance plans in the area. Go Big Red! Some of the first words I learned were, “Go Big Red!” Sunday at church was important, but Saturday during football […]
Does Medicare Cover Chiropractic Care?
By: Chris Grimmond • On: December 27, 2021
What Does Medicare Cover For Chiropractic Care? Does your back hurt? If you are on Medicare, you may wonder if Medicare pays for chiropractic care. My first experience with chiropractic care was at 17. Medicare-covered chiropractic care had not even crossed my mind. I was complaining to my dad that I woke up with pain […]
Must Ask Questions For Your Medicare Insurance Agent in Omaha
By: Chris Grimmond • On: December 22, 2021
Are You An Independent Medicare Insurance Agent in the Omaha Area? There are different kinds of Medicare advisors in Omaha, NE. Some Medicare agents are captive, meaning they sell Medicare insurance company products exclusively for one insurance company. Some of those companies may have subsidiaries, so it appears the agent offers multiple companies, but in […]
Beginner’s Guide to Medicare Advantage
By: Chris Grimmond • On: December 20, 2021
For as long as I have been educating people about Medicare, prospects are always surprised when I talk about Medicare Advantage insurance plans in Omaha, Nebraska. Even for those who have heard something about Medicare Advantage, people are astonished when I go into the details of the plans. So I’ve found people need a […]
