Protecting Your Future Self: How Traditional Medicare Might be the Better Long-Term Coverage Choice Than Medicare Advantage

When deciding between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage, the goal is to future-proof your decision as much as possible. It’s a big decision. And it’s a hard one to make when future health status and needs are unknown. No one wants to assume they will develop a serious health condition or require extensive care, but

By |2024-07-23T21:01:36+00:00July 23rd, 2024|Medicare|Comments Off on Protecting Your Future Self: How Traditional Medicare Might be the Better Long-Term Coverage Choice Than Medicare Advantage

Questions to Ask an Insurance Broker Before Committing to a Medicare Advantage Plan

It can be confusing to navigate health care as you approach Medicare age. The help of an insurance broker might sound appealing to guide you through the process. But, even trusted local insurance brokers might not present the full picture when it comes to weighing your options – especially between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage.

By |2024-07-23T21:00:03+00:00July 23rd, 2024|Medicare|Comments Off on Questions to Ask an Insurance Broker Before Committing to a Medicare Advantage Plan

Traditional Medicare May Offer Texans Greater Freedom Than Medicare Advantage

When you turn 65, you have health care choices: Traditional Medicare or Medicare Advantage? Having the freedom to choose the health care coverage that works best for you only works when you have all the information to make an informed choice. Taking the time to assess your options will help ensure a better health care

By |2024-07-23T20:55:50+00:00July 23rd, 2024|Medicare|Comments Off on Traditional Medicare May Offer Texans Greater Freedom Than Medicare Advantage

Saying Hello to Medicare Advantage Could Mean Saying Goodbye to Your Doctor

While a lower monthly premium and all-inclusive prescription drug coverage can make Medicare Advantage (MA) plans an attractive option over traditional Medicare, these plans can drastically limit your health care network. This could mean saying goodbye to trusted doctors and providers you’ve known for years who may not be included in your Medicare Advantage plan’s

By |2024-07-23T20:53:43+00:00July 18th, 2024|Medicare|Comments Off on Saying Hello to Medicare Advantage Could Mean Saying Goodbye to Your Doctor

Protect Your Health Care Freedom: Network & Specialist Limits

How Medicare Advantage Plans Limit Your Network and Access to Specialty Care While a lower monthly premium can make Medicare Advantage (MA) plans an attractive option over traditional Medicare, these plans can limit your freedom to choose your own doctor, the care you can receive, and your ability to stay close to home for care.

By |2023-09-26T16:35:14+00:00September 26th, 2023|Medicare|Comments Off on Protect Your Health Care Freedom: Network & Specialist Limits

Protect Your Health Care Freedom: Medigap Limits

How Medicare Advantage Plans Affect Your Medicare Supplement Plan While a lower monthly premium can make Medicare Advantage (MA) plans an attractive option over traditional Medicare, these plans can limit your freedom to choose your own doctor, the care you can receive, and your ability to stay close to home for care. Medicare Advantage plans

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Protect Your Health Care Freedom: Coverage Limits

How Medicare Advantage Plans Limit Your Health Care Coverage While a lower monthly premium can make Medicare Advantage (MA) plans an attractive option over traditional Medicare, these plans can limit your freedom to choose your own doctor, the care you can receive, and your ability to stay close to home for care. Medicare Advantage plans

By |2023-09-26T16:31:50+00:00September 26th, 2023|Medicare|Comments Off on Protect Your Health Care Freedom: Coverage Limits

Wound Care Close to Home

by Jeff Barnhart, CEO Our singular mission at Hereford Regional Medical Center is to provide the highest quality of health care close to home. We know that travel to Amarillo or beyond is burdensome…financially, emotionally and logistically. That’s why we invest in the services and personnel our residents need to get….and stay….healthy. One of those

By |2020-02-24T14:44:48+00:00February 24th, 2020|Medicare, wellness|Comments Off on Wound Care Close to Home

Show the Women in Your Life You Love Them by Encouraging Heart Health

By Jeff Barnhart, CEO Today is National Wear Red Day to raise awareness about heart disease in women. The number one killer of women in the U.S., heart disease claims more women’s lives than all cancers combined. One in three women die of heart disease and stroke each year. Education and prevention are key. Ask

By |2020-02-06T22:31:52+00:00February 6th, 2020|heart health, Medicare|Comments Off on Show the Women in Your Life You Love Them by Encouraging Heart Health

Start the New Year Right With An Annual Wellness Visit

by Jeff Barnhart, CEO, Hereford Regional Medical Center Kicking off the new year with a long list of resolutions to lose weight, be more active and get healthier is a time-honored tradition. But, keeping those resolutions can be hard. Only about 8 percent of people succeed. Having a support system can help. For people with

By |2019-12-26T19:43:22+00:00December 26th, 2019|Medicare|Comments Off on Start the New Year Right With An Annual Wellness Visit
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