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Medicare Moments | America’s Veterans…enroll in Medicare the right way to NOT pay a penalty!
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (347+ words) Published 7:30 am Monday, March 9, 2026 Dear Toni: My husband, Jason, is a retired'veteran and never enrolled in Medicare because he uses the VA for his medical care and does not have to pay the Medicare premium. He is having heart issues…...
Medicare Moments: Help!! The cost of my Medicare Supplement has exploded!!What can I do?
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (240+ words) Published 1:00 pm Monday, March 2, 2026 Toni: When I first enrolled in Medicare in 2019, I picked Medicare supplement Plan F. In February of 2024 I was approached by a telemarketer on my cell phone who talked me into a Medicare Supplement Plan K because…...
Medicare Moments: Medicare Part D problem began with a notice from CMS
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (362+ words) Published 10:41 am Sunday, February 1, 2026 I delayed enrolling in Medicare Part B because I was working with employer benefits." Recently I turned 70 and am retiring effective Jan. 1. I have enrolled in a Medicare Supplement Plan G and Part D prescription drug…...
Medicare Moments: Can’t qualify for long-term care due to health issues…what do I do?
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (233+ words) Published 7:42 am Saturday, January 10, 2026 Recently, you wrote a Medicare column about various life policies available after 65, and I have a retirement insurance question. My brothers and I are paying an Alzheimer's assisted living facility more than $12,000 a month for our…...
Medicare Moments: Doctor no longer accepts Medicare…how do I file a medical claim?
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (298+ words) Published 2:55 pm Sunday, January 4, 2026 I recently enrolled in Medicare. This week, I went to see my primary care doctor and his office manager informed me that they are no longer accepting Medicare. Instead, I will have to pay the complete…...
Medicare Moments: Filing Legal Documents the right way is extremely important! | The Henderson News
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (163+ words) Published 7:06 am Sunday, December 28, 2025 I am turning 65 and retiring from my current employer and will no longer have health insurance benefits, life insurance, dental and vision. My husband, James, will still be employed with benefits from his current employer. I…...
Medicare Moments: What Life Insurance Plans Are Offered after 65?
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (339+ words) Published 11:37 am Sunday, November 30, 2025 Recently, you wrote an article explaining hospice. Please let Toni Says Medicare column readers know that there are other ways hospice comforts the caregiver when a loved one passes. My mother's hospice case manager and also…...
Medicare Moment: Is America ready for the changes to 2026 Medicare Part D plans?
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (283+ words) Published 8:00 am Sunday, October 12, 2025 Toni, please explain in easy-to-understand terms what I need to do to change to a Part D plan that will cover all of my prescriptions before Medicare's Open Enrollment Period ends on December 7. I have read…...