Retirees eager to travel should check their Medicare coverage before hitting the road

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Retirees eager to travel should check their Medicare coverage before hitting the road

While coverage when you’re away from home depends partly on your destination, it also hinges on the specifics of your Medicare plan. Whether the care you receive is routine or due to an emergency also can play a part.In other words, it’s worth knowing what to expect so there are no surprises. Click Here for the Full CNBC Article on Medicare & Traveling.

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SSDI Slowdown Caused By Pandemic Delays Government Benefits For Those In Need.

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SSDI Slowdown Caused By Pandemic Delays Government Benefits For Those In Need.

Social Security Disability Insurance is provided to people who are disabled and may be unable to work at a time when the money is desperately needed.According to the Social Security Administration, changes were made when the pandemic hit, "to safely serve the public, contributing to increased backlogs and wait times in some priority service areas". Agency services were temporarily shut down early in the pandemic and since starting back up, employees have worked remotely. Then receiving medical…

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Winter Storm Delays Coronavirus Vaccine Shipments and Deliveries

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Winter Storm Delays Coronavirus Vaccine Shipments and Deliveries

"Due to the severe winter weather currently impacting a large swath of the country, the U.S. government is projecting widespread delays in COVID-19 vaccine shipments and deliveries over the next few days," Kristen Nordlund, a CDC spokeswoman, wrote in an email to The Washington Post.Nordlund did not say how many doses would be affected, but several jurisdictions have been informed that their deliveries could be delayed.Find out more in this article by U.S. News

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Due to Ongoing Pandemic, Enrollment in Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Reopens…

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Due to Ongoing Pandemic, Enrollment in Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Reopens…

The special enrollment period is twice as long as last year’s open enrollment, to give people more time to shop and buy coverage. The period will run from Feb. 15 through May 15, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.The new three-month sign-up period begins Feb. 15, as millions of people have lost their jobs and insurance in the pandemic.Find Out More About Enrolling With NYS of Health in This Article.

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