Tag Archives: Medicare

Time To Check Medicare Prescription Drug Plan for 2009

By CK Wilde for 3GenFamily Blog Has your parent’s monthly premium for the Medicare drug plan increased? The 2008 Medicare Open Enrollment is November 15 to December 31, 2008. This is your opportunity to move to a plan that better … Continue reading

Posted in Aging Parents, Medicare, Prescription Drugs | Tagged , , | Comments Off

Medicare Part D – Open Enrollment Ends Dec. 31- Don’t Miss It!

What’s all the fuss about the Medicare Prescription Drug Program? Open enrollment started on November 15th and runs to December 31st. This is the time when anyone can change from one plan to another without paying a premium penalty. If your parent is … Continue reading

Posted in Aging Parents, Family, Health Care, Medicare | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off

How To Help Your Aging Parents – Medical Billing

It wasn’t until Dad mailed me the collection notice that I realized he was losing his ability to track and pay his medical bills. He had complained during our phone chats on several occasions that the hospital had messed up his … Continue reading

Posted in Aging Parents, Dementia, Family, Health Care, Long-Distance Caregiving, Medicare | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment