At Beuttel Insurance, we believe every month is a good time to prioritize your health—but April is officially recognized as National Move More Month, making it the perfect opportunity to talk about how Medicare Advantage plans can help you do just that. In today’s world, it’s so easy to find ourselves sitting on the couch, […]
Managing allergies can be challenging, especially during peak seasons. This blog covers how Medicare helps with allergy testing, treatments, and prescription coverage under Part B and Part D. Learn what’s covered, potential out-of-pocket costs, and how to maximize your benefits for better allergy relief.
As we age, maintaining proper nutrition becomes essential to overall health. From boosting protein and fiber intake to staying hydrated, small dietary adjustments can make a big difference. In our latest blog, we share simple nutrition tips for older adults and highlight how Medicare benefits can support your nutrition needs. Learn how to make the most of your coverage to stay strong, healthy, and energized.
National Caregivers Day is observed on the third Friday of February. It is a time to honor the dedication of those who care for aging loved ones, often while balancing full-time jobs and family responsibilities. Many caregivers step into this role due to Medicare’s limited coverage, which can leave families searching for alternative care solutions.
February is Senior Independence Month, the perfect time to celebrate the freedom and confidence that come with aging on your own terms. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, surgery, or illness, having the right support system in place—like therapy, rehabilitation services, durable medical equipment (DME), and in-home care—can make all the difference in maintaining your
While Medicare doesn’t cover routine eye exams, it does cover one glaucoma screening every 12 months for those at high risk. Glaucoma is a serious eye disease that often develops slowly and without noticeable symptoms. This makes early detection especially important, as it can help prevent significant and permanent vision loss. Utilize your Medicare Covered screenings to stay on top of your eye health!
As a Medicare beneficiary, it’s important to understand when and how you can make changes to your Medicare coverage. Two key enrollment periods are the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (OEP) and the General Enrollment Period (GEP). These periods occur from January 1 to March 31 each year, but they serve different purposes and apply
As the winter months approach, many people experience mood changes that may develop into Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). This blog explores the signs of seasonal depression and how telehealth services, covered by Medicare, can provide convenient and effective mental health support from the comfort of home. Learn how Beuttel Insurance can help you make the most of your Medicare benefits to stay mentally and physically well this season.
October is National Dental Hygiene Month, a perfect reminder to prioritize your oral health. For Medicare beneficiaries, understanding dental coverage can be a bit tricky—Original Medicare doesn’t cover routine dental care like cleanings and exams. This blog breaks down what Medicare does cover and explores accessible options for adding dental benefits to keep your smile strong. From Medicare Advantage plans to standalone dental insurance and discount plans, we’ll walk you through the choices available so you can confidently manage your dental health year-round.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer and the importance of early detection. For Medicare beneficiaries, understanding available preventive services can make a significant difference in maintaining health and well-being. Breast Cancer Screening and Medicare Coverage Medicare provides coverage for essential preventive services, including breast cancer screenings.
