
What is the Difference Between HMO and PPO
One of the most confusing topics when it comes to Medicare is what’s the difference between an HMO and PPO health care plan. We’ll explain what HMO and PPO plans are and highlight the tradeoffs. Then we’ll provide you with a self checklist to help determine which plan is best for you. How Are HMO

How Medicare All-in-One Plans Work
Medicare is a true benefit for those who need it. But it is not fully comprehensive. That’s why a Medicare all-in-one Plan (also known as a Medicare Advantage plan or Medicare Part C) can take over administering your Original Medicare benefits and sometimes even add coverage for items that Medicare doesn’t extend. But how do

How Medicare Star Ratings Work
The Medicare star rating system measures how well Part C and Part D plans perform in several categories. The highest rating a plan can get is 5 stars and 1 star is the lowest rating. Medicare will review plan performances every year and assign new star ratings in the fall. But what is the determination