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Is Hospice Covered By Medicare?

Posted by Lauren Caggiano on Tue May 16 2023

There has been a lot of talk recently about dying with dignity — and with good reason. Everyone deserves comfort and ease as they transition out of this life. That’s precisely the purpose of hospice care, which refers to services provided to someone with six months or less to live. Hospice means there’s no cure, and the person is unlikely to recover.Read More

Carewell’s Comprehensive Guide to Medicare Plans

Posted by Brianna Maguire on Mon Sep 11 2023

Medicare plays a pivotal role in ensuring that individuals receive the healthcare they need as they age. Medicare is a federal health insurance program designed to provide coverage for individuals aged 65 and older, as well as certain younger individuals with disabilities. As healthcare needs evolve over time, having a comprehensive and flexible coverage plan becomes increasingly essential.Read More

Will Medicare Cover My Motorized Scooter?

Posted by Lauren Caggiano on Tue May 16 2023

As we age, getting around may become a bit harder as our mobility decreases. The good news is that older adults with mobility issues may qualify for a motorized scooter if they meet the right requirements set by the government. Here, we explore the rules and how to purchase a scooter that Medicare covers. Read More

Does Medicare Cover In-Home Care?

Posted by Nate Birt on Tue May 16 2023

As a caregiver, you might be exploring how to pay for your loved one’s in-home care. You might have asked, “Does Medicare cover in-home care?” There are many cases in which Medicare provides partial coverage of care provided at home for a short period. This article breaks down the circumstances in which Medicare will cover those expenses. We’ll also explain what to look for so that you don’t get hit with unexpected costs in cases where Medicare won’t cover certain things.Read More