Medicare
What to Do If You Missed Your Initial Medicare Enrollment Period
Quick Summary: Missing your Initial Medicare Enrollment Period can be overwhelming, but it’s not the [...]
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Medicare
How Medicare Handles Preventive Care vs. Ongoing Treatment
Quick Summary: Understanding the difference between Medicare preventive care and ongoing treatment is essential to [...]
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Medicare
Telemedicine, Virtual Care & You: How Insurance is Evolving
Quick Summary: Telemedicine has become a natural part of everyday healthcare, and most insurance plans [...]
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Medicare
The Hidden Cost of Skipping Preventive Healthcare
Summary: Preventive healthcare reduces long-term medical costs, lowers the risk of chronic disease, and improves [...]
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Medicare
Prescription Prices: Why They Vary and How to Cut Your Costs
Summary: Prescription drug prices can vary widely, even for the same medication, due to differences [...]
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Medicare
How to Budget Smartly for Retirement Health Costs
Quick Summary: This guide explains how to estimate retirement healthcare expenses, evaluate Medicare plans, prepare [...]
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Medicare
Life & Disability Insurance: Why It’s a Smart Move Even If You’re Healthy
Summary: Life and disability insurance aren’t just for people with health concerns; they’re financial tools [...]
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Medicare
Health & Wellness Beyond the Plan: Lifestyle Habits That Cut Costs
Summary: Health plans help manage expenses, but everyday habits play an equally important role. Simple [...]
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Medicare
Medicare During a Move: What Happens When You Change Counties or States
Summary: Moving to a new county or state can change certain parts of your Medicare [...]
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Medicare
Transforming Healthcare with AI: How the Innovation Hub Supports AI-Driven Startups
TL;DR: AI is changing healthcare in San Diego by making diagnoses faster, treatments more personalized, [...]
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Medicare
Integrating AI for Personalized Healthcare Treatments
TL;DR: AI is transforming healthcare by personalizing treatment to each patient’s needs, using data to [...]
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Medicare
AI in Radiology: Revolutionizing Bone Fracture Diagnosis
TL;DR: AI is changing how bone fractures are detected by helping doctors spot injuries faster [...]
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Medicare
How the U.S. Senate Shapes Global Health Initiatives
TL;DR: The U.S. Senate doesn’t just make laws; it shapes global health programs, from vaccines [...]
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Medicare
How Changes in Foreign Aid Could Affect Global Health Programs
Changes in global health funding can affect Medicare, prescription costs, and access to healthcare here [...]
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Medicare
What Legal Precedents Are Being Set for FDA-Approved Drugs?
This article explains how FDA approval is only the first step in a drug’s journey. [...]
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Medicare
Why It’s Important to Tell Your Dentist About All Your Medications (Including Ozempic)
Whether you’re juggling prescriptions for chronic conditions, starting a new medication, or simply managing your [...]
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Medicare
Managing Dry Mouth If You’re Taking Ozempic or Similar Drugs
Is your mouth constantly dry since starting Ozempic or a similar medication? Dry mouth is [...]
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Medicare Central
How GLP-1 Medications Like Ozempic Can Affect Your Oral Health
GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic have become widely used in San Diego and across the [...]
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Medicare
Preventing Bad Breath and Gum Issues on Weight Loss Medications
Losing weight and improving blood sugar control are big wins, and two reasons why medications [...]
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Insurance
7 Ways Insurance Brokers Can Identify Health Plan Cost Savings Opportunities
With healthcare costs on the rise, many businesses feel the pressure on their bottom line. [...]
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Insurance
Common Health Insurance Mistakes Employees Make and How Employers Can Help
Health insurance is a significant investment in an employee’s well-being. However, many people stumble when [...]
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Employee Benefits
How Mental Health Support Is Transforming Workplace Health Plans
Mental health is no longer an afterthought in U.S. workplaces. Thanks to a growing societal [...]
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Employee Benefits
What Are Voluntary Employee Benefits & How Are They Different From Core Benefits?
Employee benefits are the backbone of how businesses support their teams. They help employees stay [...]
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Employee Benefits
California Employee Benefits: What Do Employees Care About the Most?
Here’s a question for you to consider: Are your benefits working as hard as your [...]
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Insurance
6 Hallmarks of a Trustworthy Insurance Broker
Insurance is your safety net – but only if it’s set up right. The problem? [...]
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Insurance Medicare
Are Health Insurance Costs Going Up for California Employers? Here’s What You Need to Know
Rising health insurance costs are putting California employers in a tough spot. The bills keep [...]
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Insurance
Insurance Agent vs Broker: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to selecting insurance, who you work with matters. Simply put, whether you [...]
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Medicare
How to Avoid Medicare Scams and Fraud Increase During Open Enrollment
If there’s one time of year when scammers are ready to pounce, it’s during Medicare [...]
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Medicare
Why You Should Stay on Top of Changes to Your Medicare Coverage
Medicare coverage changes every year. Premiums go up, provider networks shift, and certain benefits disappear. [...]
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Medicare
How to Make the Medicare Open Enrollment Period Less Confusing
You have the opportunity to enroll in Medicare every year. However, nearly 7 out of [...]
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Medicare
What to Know About Medicare Advantage Plans 2025
Original Medicare leaves some frustrating gaps – especially regarding prescription drugs. For years, the “donut [...]
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Medicare
Health Plan Compliance Issues California Businesses Need to Consider
Here’s a reality you might be familiar with: nearly 98% of small businesses offering health [...]
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Insurance
Navigating Insurance During Changes Later in Life: What You Need to Know
Insurance shouldn’t be a scary word – but many people find it overwhelming, especially as [...]
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Insurance
8 Benefits of Working With a Local Insurance Broker
Here’s a situation to consider: If you were looking for advice on something related to [...]
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Medicare
Medicare 2025 – A new midyear enrollee notification to Medicare Advantage policyholders
A new midyear enrollee notification to Medicare Advantage policyholders reminding them about their plan’s unused [...]
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Medicare
Medicare Prescription Payment Plan 2025
Final Calendar Year 2025 Part D Redesign Program For the first time in Medicare’s history, [...]
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Medicare
Big Medicare Changes Coming for Postal Service Retirees in 2025. The Medicare Program Will Now Take on Postal Service Retirees.
The Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 (PSRA) Why is the government doing this? As [...]
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Medicare Small Business
Medicare Part D: Maintaining creditable coverage may prove difficult for some Employer Sponsored Plans in 2025 requiring beneficiaries to enroll in a stand-alone part D plan.
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) provided for gradual improvements to Medicare Part D [...]
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Medicare
Covered California Health Care and the Benefits of Medicare: Ensuring Affordable and Comprehensive Healthcare
Access to affordable and comprehensive healthcare is a vital concern for individuals and families. In [...]
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Medicare
Finding the Best Medicare Center Near You: A Comprehensive Guide
Retirement is a significant milestone in life, signaling the transition into a new phase of [...]
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Medicare
The Power of Speaking with a Licensed Agent When Deciding Your Medicare Plan
Navigating the world of healthcare and insurance can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to [...]
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Medicare
The Benefits of Medicare: Ensuring Accessible Healthcare for All
Access to quality healthcare is a fundamental right for every individual, regardless of age or [...]
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Medicare
Big Changes Coming to Medicare Part D Plans in 2023 and Beyond!!!
Big Changes Coming to Medicare Part D Plans in 2023 and Beyond!!! On August 16, [...]
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Medicare
Part D 2023 Cost Sharing Updates
Medicare Part D Premium Will Decrease in 2023 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services [...]
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Medicare
Protecting Seniors from Improper Medicare Marketing What You Need to Know
Medicare Communications and Marketing Guidelines (MCMG) Regulations: 42 C.F.R. §422, §423, and §417 Areas [...]
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Medicare
Medicare Part D Premium Will Increase in 2022
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that the projected 2022 Medicare Part D monthly [...]
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Community
Covered California Releases Record Low Rate Change and New State Subsidies for the Individual Market in 2020
Covered California announced that the average rate change for the 2020 individual market will be [...]
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Medicare
Retirees eager to travel should check their Medicare coverage before hitting the road
With COVID Travel Restrictions easing up around the world in the coming weeks, the eager [...]
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Medicare
Medicare Benefits You Can Use From Home. Stay Safe!
SILVERSNEAKERS ZERO-COST STEPS KIT Don’t miss your workouts, [...]
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Community
Keeping you Informed, a COVID-19 update
On behalf of everyone at Terri Yurek Insurance Services, our hearts go out to all [...]
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