False medical claims surpass $54 million

#Middlebury #Veterans #FalseMedicalClaims VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves Yet another scammer thought he would get away with his crimes. In a recent case, a thief was convicted for his ... Continue Reading →

Are we seniors yet?

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Age When do we actually become seniors? That varies, depending who we ask. Is it age 50, when all the AARP ads come to our mailbox? Maybe it’s age 60, ... Continue Reading →

Set your workout goals for 2023

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Gym #WorkoutGoals We love our new exercise coach. This is the young student who used us as guinea pigs for a college class project, graduated and has now been ... Continue Reading →

Scammers now more dangerous than ever

#MiddleburyCT #Scammers #Seniors To those of us who wander the internet: beware. The scammers, thieves and troublemakers have kicked things up a notch or two, and frankly it’s ... Continue Reading →

Get ready for Medicare open enrollment

#Middlebury #Medicare #OpenEnrollment Before we know it, that yearly event will be here – when we have to decide what to do about our Medicare plans between Oct. 15 and Dec. 7 for ... Continue Reading →

Here’s how I saved on prescription drugs

#Middlebury #Seniors #Prescriptions #GoodRx The price of prescription drugs has, like everything else, inched up. In some cases, the cost has made a massive, sudden jump, and it comes ... Continue Reading →

Patient surveys show VA hospitals improving

#Middlebury #Veterans VETERANS POST by Freddy Groves In the latest Medicare Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems patient survey, the Department of Veterans ... Continue Reading →

Is a Part B premium cutback coming?

#Middlebury #Seniors #Medicare #PartB By now we know just how much our Social Security checks are going to be for this year, after the deductions for Part B. The average dollar increase ... Continue Reading →

Is telehealth all it’s cracked up to be?

#Middlebury #Seniors Medicare started paying for telehealth medical visits last year and will continue through the end of 2023. With telehealth, we sit in our homes and talk to our ... Continue Reading →

It’s time to review, renew Medicare

#Middlebury #Seniors This is that time of year, again, when we need to make decisions about Medicare plans. From October 15 to December 7, we are eligible to compare our coverage among ... Continue Reading →