March is here, and with it comes a dedicated time of awareness for a very important organ: the kidneys! Healthy kidneys perform many jobs that keep our body functioning. They act as filters for waste and extra water, are creators of red blood cells,...
February may be known for celebrations like Valentine’s Day or the Super Bowl, but it’s also an important time to reflect on our health during American Heart Month. Heart health is vital to overall wellness, and heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in...
There are a variety of healthcare options available for those eligible for Medicare, and “flex” benefit programs present a more customizable approach to managing your healthcare. You have more choice and control over how benefit dollars are spent, and you can select...
The holiday season brought with it a significant surge in country-wide reports of respiratory illnesses associated with cases of influenza (the flu), COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Given this current situation, it is critical to remain well-informed...
Having the freedom to choose Medicare providers and having flexibility in healthcare coverage options are essential factors for many seniors. This is especially true for “snowbirds” and those who want to maintain control over their healthcare decisions, no matter...
Medicare prescription drug plans come with a unique feature known as the “donut hole”. This phase of coverage can be a source of confusion and concern for many, but understanding how it works and how to make the most of your coverage options can help save you money...