Open enrollment (Oct 15–Dec 7) is when most retirees can change coverage for the year ahead: move between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage, add or swap a Part D drug plan, or—if eligible—buy a Medigap supplement. There’s also a Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment (Jan 1–Mar 31) for people already in […]
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Choosing Wisely: Cost Breakdown of Medicare Advantage vs. Original Medicare + Medigap
Based on readers’ interest, huutri.org has decided to provide a detailed cost breakdown to help retirees clearly understand the potential financial differences between Medicare Advantage and Original Medicare with Medigap. By comparing a typical “normal year” and a “high-cost year,” this breakdown aims to guide retirees in choosing the plan […]
Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage
When it comes to choosing between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage, the path you take can significantly impact your medical care and costs. Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage Original Medicare: Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Part B (Medical Insurance). Allows you to see any doctor or specialist who accepts Medicare. […]



