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Learn how Medicare covers cochlear implant surgery, a type of surgery that helps to restore hearing. We'll explain the eligibility criteria and the costs associated with the surgery.

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Does Medicare cover cochlear implants?

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Read this guide to understand the ins and outs of the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period.

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The 2023 Medicare Annual Open Enrollment Period

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The Medicare Give Back Benefit can be incredibly enticing, because it sounds like free money. So, what’s the catch? Learn about the details of this benefit, including its limitations and drawbacks.

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What is the Medicare Part B Give Back Benefit?

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About 90% of Americans 50+ want to age in place. So, what is aging in place and what are the benefits compared to other senior residence options available?

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The Complete Guide to Aging in Place

If you’re unhappy with your coverage, you may be considering disenrolling from Medicare. Learn how to drop or switch your coverage and what to watch out for.

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How to Disenroll from Medicare

Medicare Supplement (aka Medigap) Plan G pairs with Original Medicare to significantly reduce your out-of-pocket costs. Learn about Plan G coverage and costs.

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Medicare Supplement Plan G Coverage and Costs

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Things To Do in Retirement

Most lists of hobbies for older men and women have the same 10-20 activities. We've gone a step above with 45 senior hobbies that go beyond the typical.

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45 Hobbies for Seniors (Beyond the Typical)

Generally speaking, you do not need to enroll in Medicare every year. Learn about how you can change your coverage and enroll in a new plan each year.

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Do You Have To Enroll in Medicare Every Year?

Medicare vision coverage varies, depending on what type of Medicare you have and your individual plan. Learn everything you need to know.

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Medicare Vision Coverage

Most Americans have heard of Medicare and Medicaid but may confuse one with the other or think they're the same. Learn how Medicare and Medicaid work together and separately.

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Medicare vs. Medicaid

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The Top 5 Medicare Mistakes

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Humans are social beings with social needs. As we age, we experience new, challenges that can leave us feeling lonely—that's where online communities come in!

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A Guide to Online Communities for Seniors

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Many people are unaware that Medicare provides coverage for younger Americans with certain disabilities and conditions. Click to understand the ins and outs of Medicare for End-Stage Renal Disease patients. 

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A Guide to Medicare and End-Stage Renal Disease

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New to Medicare? The Enrollment Periods You Need to Know

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