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How to Know When It’s Time for Memory Care or Assisted Living – And How to Talk About It

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Deciding to move a parent or loved one into memory care or assisted living is never easy—but recognizing the signs early and having a thoughtful plan can make the transition smoother for everyone involved. In this blog, we share practical tips on how to identify when it may be time, how to approach the conversation with compassion, and what key steps to consider as you plan the move.

From organizing legal and medical documents to choosing the right location and packing meaningful items, this guide is designed to help you take each step with clarity and confidence.

Read the full blog for resources, checklists, and insight from someone who’s been there.

Health & Wellness, Medicare Coverage, Medicare Special Enrollment Periods, Uncategorized

Adventure Awaits—But Is Medicare Coming With You?

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Planning a trip abroad? Don’t get caught without the right coverage! Many seniors are surprised to learn that Medicare doesn’t typically cover international travel, which is why exploring travel insurance for seniors is a must. If you’re managing a pre-existing condition, understanding your Medicare travel coverage options can help you avoid unexpected costs and get peace of mind while overseas. In this blog, we cover what’s included, what’s not, and how to find the right travel insurance plan—especially if you’re on Medicare Advantage or have a Medigap policy. Whether you’re preparing for a European cruise or a tropical getaway, make sure you’re protected before you take off.

Health & Wellness, Medicare Coverage, Medicare Special Enrollment Periods, Uncategorized

When Your Medicare Advantage Plan Drops Your Doctor: What You Can Do Next

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Many people are experiencing an unexpected drop in Medicare Advantage (MA) coverage — finding themselves without access to the care team they’ve trusted for years, often with little to no notice. This sudden change can be overwhelming, especially when your health depends on ongoing relationships with your primary doctor and specialists who understand your history.

Health & Wellness, Medicare Coverage, Medicare Special Enrollment Periods, Uncategorized

April is National Move More Month: Get Moving with Medicare Advantage Plan Perks!

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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,

Health & Wellness, Medicare Coverage, Prescription Drug Costs, Uncategorized

Navigating Allergy Season: How Medicare Covers Testing, Treatments, and Prescription Costs

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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.

Medicare Coverage, Uncategorized

Supporting Family Caregivers: Navigating Medicare Coverage and Alternative Care Options

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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.

Health & Wellness, Medicare Coverage, Uncategorized

Helping Seniors Understand Seasonal Depression and How Telehealth Can Help

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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.

Health & Wellness, Medicare Coverage

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: How Medicare Preventive Services Can Support You

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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.

Medicare Coverage

August is National Immunization Awareness Month

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August is National Immunization Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of vaccinations for everyone, especially older adults. For Medicare beneficiaries, staying up-to-date with immunizations is essential for preventing serious diseases. Key vaccines like the flu, pneumonia, and shingles shots can protect your health and help you avoid complications. Talk to your doctor or visit a local pharmacy to ensure you’re up-to-date with your vaccinations. Your health is your most valuable asset, so take steps to stay protected today!

Health & Wellness, Medicare Coverage

Fun in the Sun: Skin Protection and Medicare Coverage Tips for Summer

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As summer approaches, it’s vital to balance fun in the sun with proper skin protection, especially for seniors who are more susceptible to skin cancer. Did you know UV rays are the main cause of skin cancer? Fear not! With practical tips and understanding your Medicare coverage, you can stay safe while enjoying the sunny days. Learn how to protect your skin, recognize early warning signs, and navigate Medicare benefits for skin cancer prevention and treatment. Stay informed, stay protected, and have a delightful summer!

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