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Safari Adventure is surely the Best Option to Spend Vacations in Africa

Africa is one of the most sought after places to spend vacations with family as it is a perfect holiday destination. With its numerous attractions, Africa not only rejuvenates your soul but also refreshes your body. Safari adventure is one of the best way... Read >

What Medicare Beneficiaries Need to Know about Medicare Dental Services

It’s interesting that when most people think of Medicare they think of doctor’s visits and hospital stays or maybe even Medicare Part D, prescription drug medication. But seldom do they consider ancillary services such as hearing, vision and dental care. ... Read >

Three New Reports on Medicare Spending for Long-Term Care

Three new reports released in October examine the high use of hospital and other Medicare-covered services and the associated costs of medical care for Medicare beneficiaries who live in nursing homes and other long-term-care facilities.  “What the ex... Read >

Some California Seniors in Santa Cruz Lose Medicare Advantage

Over 2000 seniors in Santa Cruz, Calif. will be forced to choose a new health plan in 2011 when AARP MedicareComplete SecureHorizons HMO stops offering its plan there. It’s serious when seniors are forced to find new Medicare insurance coverage due to ... Read >

New Medicare Billing System Part of Small Business Lending Act

According to reports, the Small Business Lending Act signed into law this past June includes an anti-fraud provision that will require Medicare to do more to prevent fraud. “Medicare fraud has been a problem for far too long," notes Alan Weinstock, in... Read >

Medicare Part D Premiums Will Rise by 10 Percent in 2011

Medicare is once again on the rise. This time the premiums for Medicare Part D – the prescription drug benefit – are expected to increase by an average of 10 percent for many Medicare beneficiaries if they stay with their current plans. This is according ... Read >

Medicare Part D Beneficiaries NOT Facing Double-Digit Premium Increases

A September study of government data by Avalere Health originally indicated that Medicare Part D beneficiaries would face double-digit premium increases next year unless they look for less costly plans. “The Obama Administration has taken steps to clos... Read >

Digital Hearing aids with multiple feature

Digital hearing aids equipped with the latest technology helps people overcome hearing loss. Incorporated with features like multiple listening bands or channels with each band, dealing with particular sound pitch helps wearer to enjoy crisp and clear sou... Read >

Medicare Open Enrollment 2011 Starts November 15, 2010

It’s that time again when Medicare insurance plans allow beneficiaries to add, drop or change their prescription drug coverage and select a health plan for their 2011 coverage. “Each year Medicare insurance plans change what they cost and what they co... Read >

Medicare Lawsuit Claiming Underpayments in California to be Revisited

Back in 2007 a federal lawsuit alleged that Medicare underpayments jeopardized patient care in seven California counties. Now the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a district court must reconsider the matter. “It looks like Medicare may be... Read >