Category: Health Advice for Seniors

Hospital Observation Status Could Kill You…Financially!

Understanding the difference between hospital observation and hospital admittance under Medicare is essential if you don’t want to get ripped off by this loophole. Avoiding Medicare mistakes is essential. Understand the difference between “observation” and “admittance.” When you go in the hospital and you are given observation status, it means the doctors aren’t really sure […]

Stay connected or die!

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Happy New Decade!

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Happy Holidays from the Big 65!

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Are you ready for the Annual Election Period?

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Can you hear me now?

Can you hear me now? The Big 65 Medicare Insurance Services does not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all your options.

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If something happens, who you gonna call?

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Emotional Resilience

To quote my neighbor, “gettin’ old ain’t for Sissies!” It’s true, what happens to us is much less important than how we choose to respond. Here are the notes from a workshop on resiliency. Let me know if they are helpful. The Big 65 Medicare Insurance Services does not offer every plan available in your […]

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It’s time to get out!

It’s great to be to home after spending time with my brother, helping him make changes to his home. Of course, my wife, Q, was happy to see me, but my dogs were even happier! Check out the video message for this week on Facebook. The bottom line, walking for even a few minutes daily […]

Don’t Let Pride Get In Your Way, Get Your Hearing Tested!

Let’s get down to it:  untreated hearing loss and untreated vision loss will cause a person to be less engaged, less connected, less alive, less content.  One of our frequent themes here at the Big 65: If you are not growing, you are dying! A few years ago, after much nagging from my family, I […]