Schop Talk Blog
The latest in Medicare news, Medicare education, and other matters.
Why Have Medicare Supplement Rates Increased So Much?
Medicare Supplement (Medigap) rates have surged due to rising healthcare costs, an aging risk pool, and insurers adjusting underpriced plans. Plan F and Plan G enrollees face the biggest increases, with some premiums rising 12-18% annually. If your rates have jumped, shopping your existing plan, switching Medigap plan types – considering Plan N or High-Deductible Plan G – or exploring Medicare Advantage could save you money.
Humana Provider Search Tool
A quick and easy look at how to search for Humana providers – doctors, hospitals, and other services.
Enrolling in Medicare Part B in Your 70s
Congratulations! You’ve worked past 65 with group coverage from your employer. You should have declined Medicare Part B at 65, but now as you retire, it’s time to sign up for Medicare Part B.
In this post we’ll walk through how to get going on Medicare Part B.
Have more questions?
You have a unique story and questions about Medicare or other insurance. I’d love to help you make sense of it all. Sincerely, no obligation to buy anything. And rest assured, you will not be spammed with phone calls or texts when you ask for help.
Get your choice of a personal phone call or email from me, Chris 🙂.