Shopping For The New Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits

Shopping For The New Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits

By Fred Riccardi, Medicare Rights Center President and Next Avenue Contributor

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Beginning this year and continuing into 2020, Medicare Advantage plans (ones from private insurers) have increased flexibility to provide coverage for what the government calls supplemental benefits. These are services otherwise excluded by law from what’s known as Original Medicare coverage.
And Medicare…

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