Medicare Advantage:
Medicare Advantage is a capitated program for providing Medicare benefits in the United States.
Medicare Advantage plans offer you a wide variety of benefits that go beyond Original Medicare and help take care of the whole you.
4 surprising benefits to Medicare Advantage plans:
- All the benefits of Original Medicare
2. Hospital, medical and prescription drug coverage in 1 easy-to-manage plan
3. Coverage for items Original Medicare doesn’t cover
4. The security of an annual maximum out-of-pocket limit
How to work Medicare?
Medicare Savings Programs help pay some or all Part A and Part B premiums, deductibles and coinsurance. Also, you automatically qualify for the Extra Help program if you qualify for a Medicare Savings Program.
Medicare Supplement:
Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap) is extra insurance you can buy from a private health insurance company to help pay your share of out-of-pocket costs in Original Medicare.
With a Medicare Supplement plan, Medicare pays its portion of your healthcare costs first, and then your Medicare Supplement policy pays a portion, helping to lower your out-of-pocket costs.