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Toni Says: Changes to Medicare Part D take effect Jan. 1
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (337+ words) Recently, the Trump administration announced an end to the Inflation Reduction Act's Medicare program effective Jan. 1, 2027. I have searched online at www.medicare.gov to find out what 2027 Medicare Part D plan will be the right option for me but…...
Report: 12 Tennessee rural hospitals at ‘immediate risk’ for closure | Chattanooga Times Free Press
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (262+ words) A dozen small, rural Tennessee hospitals are at "immediate risk" for closure, potentially exacerbating a long-standing problem in a state with one of the highest hospital closure rates in the nation. Tennessee ranks sixth in the number of its rural…...
Help! We have a Medicare supplement plan we can’t use! | Chattanooga Times Free Press
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (224+ words) The Medicare supplement is costing us over $400 a month since the plan began in January. How can we get out of this Medicare Advantage HMO plan and return to original Medicare to use the Medicare supplement purchased last November? Toni,…...
Can’t qualify for long-term care due to health issues. What do I do? | Chattanooga Times Free Press
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (443+ words) Recently, you wrote a Medicare column about various life policies available after 65, and I have a retirement insurance question. My brothers and I are paying an Alzheimer's assisted living facility over $12,000 a month for our father's care. Are there long-term…...
Toni Says: Medicare doesn’t cover everything
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (557+ words) My wife's friend told her that she is receiving a free gym membership from the Medicare supplement Plan G that she is enrolled in. The Medicare supplement that we have does not include a gym membership. I thought a Medicare…...
Obamacare rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data shows
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (693+ words) "This is the first time we've seen state-level data that shows how much ACA marketplace enrollment truly fell," Cox said. "It's in line with our expectations, but it does show a very steep drop in the number of people with…...
My employer health plan denied payment for my cancer claim
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (366+ words) I need your assistance to enroll in Medicare because I am past 65 and still working full-time with employer benefits. Sherry, the office manager from my cancer doctor's office, said that my employer's health plan denied the recent claim for my…...
I’m turning 65 in November. Does Medicare’s fall enrollment time affect me?
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (393+ words) I'm stressed about what I need to do to enroll in Medicare because I am turning 65 in November and am not receiving my Social Security check since I am still working part-time with no employer benefits. I only have individual…...
Personal Finance: Tennessee law smacks down CVS
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (38+ words) Chattanooga Times Free Press Personal Finance: Tennessee law smacks down CVS A new law passed overwhelmingly by the Tennessee legislature may force the state's second-largest drug store chain to vamoose....
CVS sues Tennessee over pharmacy benefit manager monopoly law
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (375+ words) CVS Health sued Tennessee lawmakers hours after Gov. Bill Lee signed a law banning a pharmacy benefit manager from also owning a pharmacy. The suit was filed Friday in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. Lee signed the…...