Archived Articles on Insurance and Medicare
Many Families Struggle with Health Care, Finances
AARP Gathers Stories (in Colorado) to Urge Action, Accountability.
November 9, 2007
Source: AARP.org
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Makes Important Decision
Payments to Hospitals Ends for Certain Preventable Medical Errors.
September 18, 2007
Source: AARP.org
Long-term Care Insurance
AARP discusses important features and key issues for those considering long term care insurance.
March 6, 2006
By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org
Long-term Care Insurance: Examine Policies Carefully
If long-term care insurance is for you, consider these important policy feature guidelines as you assess your options.
August 16, 2007
Source: AARP.org
Long-Term Care Insurance: Is it Right for You?
Tips and resources to help you decide.
March 2, 2007
Source: AARP.org
2007 Medicare Part D Open Enrollment
If you or a loved one need to enroll in or change an existing Medicare Part D plan for 2007, you must do so during open-enrollment which runs Nov. 15 through Dec. 31.
January 8, 2007
Source: AARP.org
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Benefits in Managed Care
AARP explains general mental health and substance abuse benefits under managed care plans for both inpatient and outpatient services.
August 14, 2006
Source: AARP.org
Understanding Your Cell Phone Bill
Costs for a cell phone can add up if you don’t have the right plan. Check your bill and reevaluate your plan.
April 11, 2006
Source: AARP.org
5 Steps to Buying a Medigap Policy
AARP explains types of coverage that are available to supplement Medicare and gives five steps to choosing a plan that's right for you.
February 28, 2006
By: AARP Education & Outreach
Missouri: Medicare Rx Fact Sheet
As a result of the passage of Medicare Part D, state drug assistance programs are changing. This fact sheet explains how the various drug programs within the state will work with the new Medicare prescription drug plans.
January 31, 2006
Source: AARP.org
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