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Understanding the Medicare Pilot Program for GLP-1 Medications and Its Impact Starting in July 2026
Medicare has launched a pilot program focused on GLP-1 medications, a class of drugs gaining attention for their role in managing type 2 diabetes and obesity. This program aims to explore how Medicare can better support beneficiaries who need these treatments. Understanding this pilot program is crucial for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers navigating the evolving landscape of Medicare coverage. More information will be coming in June 2026. What Are GLP-1 Medicat

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May 83 min read
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Medicare Drug Price Negotiation: What You Need to Know
Prescription drug costs in the United States have long been a concern for many, especially for seniors relying on Medicare. The high prices of medications can create financial strain and limit access to necessary treatments. Recently, Medicare drug price negotiation has gained attention as a potential way to lower costs for beneficiaries. Understanding how this process works and what it means for you can help you make informed decisions about your healthcare. What Is Medicare

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Mar 293 min read
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Happy New Year 2026 from Teri! Medicare Questions Answered
Medicare questions always come up at this Enrollment time of year. One of the questions I always get is what the differences are in Enrollment Periods. Here are some answers to those questions directly from CMS Medicare: Joining a health or drug plan enrollment period? When can I join, switch, or drop a plan? You can join, switch, or drop a Medicare Health Plan or a Medicare Advantage Plan (Part C) with or without drug coverage during these times: Initial Enrollment Perio

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Jan 32 min read
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Medicare Coverage Questions Lately!
Lately, I have had several calls from Medicare Supplement Plan Clients with coverage concerns/questions. The important thing to...

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Jul 29, 20252 min read
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Happy New Year 2025 - Teri! Medicare Questions Answered
Medicare questions always come up at this Enrollment time of year. One of the questions I always get is what are the differences in...

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Jan 1, 20252 min read
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Medicare IRA Changes in 2025
Many people will have questions about the Medicare Changes in 2025. I hope to outline some of them to help understand what is going to...

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Sep 18, 20242 min read
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Happy New Year from Teri - Answering Some Medicare Questions!
Medicare questions always come up at this Enrollment time of year. One of the questions I always get is what are the differences in...

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Jan 4, 20242 min read
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Medicare Making More Vaccines Available Free
Medicare has made more vaccines available Free of Charge under the Part D Prescription Plans Medicare.gov It's easier to stay up to date...

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Aug 10, 20231 min read
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Medicare.gov Important Information
If you test positive for COVID-19, get treatment right away The sooner you act on your COVID-19 symptoms, the better. If you test...

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Mar 9, 20231 min read
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Medicare Enrollment Periods AEP & OEP ????
What is The Difference Between Medicare AEP and Medicare OEP Enrollment Periods Medicare Enrollment Periods can be confusing! What are...

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Jan 31, 20231 min read
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Great New Healthcare Facility in NC Dedicated to Seniors!
Dedicated Senior Medical Center celebrates Grand Opening in North Charlotte The first location just had their Grand Opening Check our...

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Aug 24, 20221 min read
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How Do I Change Medigap Companies?
I have had several people ask recently "How can they change to a different Medigap Company?" Here is some general information about...

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Jan 4, 20222 min read
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What Can I Do In Medicare Open Enrollment Period
Medicare has different times that you are able to start a Medicare Plan or make changes to your current plan. Here is information from...

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Dec 28, 20211 min read
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Medicare Changes for 2022 by CMS
Medicare has Published its Changes for 2022 including Part B Premium Increases from $148.50 this year to $170 for most people and Part B...

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Nov 29, 20211 min read
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What is Medicare AEP/OEP!
Annual Election Period or AEP is a time to review the Medicare Advantage and Prescriptions Drug Plans for the Next Plan year. These...

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Oct 18, 20211 min read
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Jul 4, 20210 min read
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Medicare.gov and the CDC have good Information for Seniors
From Medicare.gov How to prevent injuries Getting older doesn't mean having to give up activities you enjoy. According to the CDC, you...

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Jun 16, 20211 min read
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Thank You
My Brother, Tim Edwards, Painted this Memorial and it says it all - Thank you all for your sacrifice.

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May 31, 20211 min read
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May 31, 20210 min read
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Covid-19 Vaccine Questions?
What older adults should know about the COVID-19 vaccine Older adults are at a higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19, so if you're...

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Mar 10, 20211 min read
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