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How Medigap insurance helped Jerry and his wife after a cancer diagnosis

Jerry Birkey's wife was diagnosed with cancer in June of 2016. They have been using their Medicare coverage. Jerry explains how well they have been covered. He was only responsible for $21.65 out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Michael Sams named Sams/Hockaday 2016 Agent of the Year

Michael Sams has received the Agent of the Year award for 2016 from Sams/Hockaday & Associates Insurance.

How to check your PDP Enrollment on Medicare.gov

If you signed up or changed your prescription drug plan this year, you may be wondering what the status is. Here's how to use the Medicare.gov website to find out.

How to Take the Headache out of Medicare

When you approach age 65, loads of mail starts arriving in your mailbox. Every insurance carrier and agent wants you to buy their plan. Some of the letters look like advertisements, while others look like official documents. When you’re overwhelmed by all the options, how do you even begin to make a decision?

Does Medicare work with concierge medicine services?

Concierge medicine, also known as direct primary care, is an alternative to the typical “fee-for-service” doctor’s office. Rather than pay a fee each time you visit your physician, concierge services require a membership fee. Does Medicare pay for this?

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