As we head into 2025, big changes are on the horizon for Medicare. In this episode, we break down the top three things you need to know to stay informed and ahead of the curve. From updated coverage options to important deadlines and new policy shifts, we’ve got you covered. Whether you're already enrolled or helping a loved one navigate their plan, this episode is packed with essential insights to help you make confident healthcare decisions in the new year. Don't miss it!

Stay informed with the latest updates on your healthcare coverage! In this episode, we dive into important contract changes with Highmark, Buffalo Medical Group, as well as CDPHP and Albany Med Health. Learn how these updates may impact patients, what options you have, and the steps to ensure uninterrupted access to care. Don’t miss this essential breakdown of what it means for you and your loved ones.

In this episode, we dive into the latest on Ozempic, the popular diabetes and weight loss medication. As demand skyrockets, so do the questions: How much will it cost you under Medicare in 2025? We break down the expected changes, coverage options, potential out-of-pocket costs, and other information you need to know. Whether you’re considering Ozempic for diabetes management or weight loss, tune in to get the facts and make informed healthcare decisions.

The first podcast in our Medicare Part D series dives into the Medicare Part D coverage gap, commonly known as the "donut hole." We explore why timing your prescription refills strategically can help you avoid higher costs, especially as changes to drug pricing kick in. Tune in to learn how to stretch your medication budget, navigate the coverage phases, and make the most of your Medicare benefits.

We're kicking off a series to break down the complexities of Medicare Part D to help listeners make informed decisions for their prescription coverage in the coming year. We discuss key changes in 2025, offer tips for comparing plans, and provide insights on avoiding common pitfalls. Whether you’re new to Medicare or reevaluating your current plan, this series is your go-to resource for understanding your options and maximizing your benefits. Stay tuned to catch these important episodes.

Today on the Medicare Show we dive into the differences between Medicare Advantage HMO and PPO plans to help you make an informed choice. We'll explore how each plan works and our host will share tips on choosing the right plan based on your healthcare needs, budget, and lifestyle. Whether you're deciding on a new plan or just want to understand your options, this episode breaks down the pros and cons to give you a clear path forward in your Medicare journey.

Tune in for an amendment to our podcast episode from the end of October about United Health Care's "Renew Active" update.

In this episode, we’re talking about updates to United Health Care’s "Renew Active" fitness program for Medicare subscribers in 2025! We'll go over how these updates can help you stay active, healthy, and connected. Tune in to learn how you can take full advantage of these new benefits in the upcoming year!

In this episode, we’re diving into the reasons why Medicare has issued new cards to its subscribers. We’ll explain the updates behind these cards, including improved security measures designed to protect your personal information, how the new card differs from the old one, and what you need to do with it. Tune in to get the details on why this change was made and how it benefits you!

Big changes are coming for Excellus Medicare Access PPO members, as the plan is set to be discontinued. In this episode, we discuss what the cancellation means for enrollees, why it's happening, and how to navigate your next steps. We’ll provide guidance on finding new coverage options, avoiding gaps in care, and making a smooth transition. Tune in to ensure you're prepared and informed about your Medicare choices going forward!