Starting Therapy on Medicare Isn’t Always Simple—But This Year’s Policy Changes Make It Easier
Key Takeaways
As of 2025, Medicare covers more types of mental health professionals, making it easier to begin therapy.While Medicare covers both inpatient and outpatient therapy, there are speci…
When Medicare Leaves You Hanging, These Are the Services That Usually Slip Through
Key Takeaways
Medicare in 2025 covers a wide range of health services, but you may still face major out-of-pocket costs for specific cat…
What Each Medicare Part Actually Does—and Why That Matters More Than Ever in 2025
Key Takeaways
Each part of Medicare covers a specific area of healthcare, and understanding how they interact is essential to avoid unexpected expenses.In 2025, changes in out-of-pocket limits, e…
How Medicare Part C Works Differently From Original Medicare and Why It Matters
Key Takeaways
Medicare Part C replaces Original Medicare and bundles hospital, medical, and often drug coverage into one plan, but it works through
Medicare Now Covers Mental Health Counselors—But Don’t Assume Every Plan Automatically Includes Them
Key Takeaways
Medicare now covers licensed mental health counselors (MHCs) and marriage and family therapists (MFTs), but your ability to access these services still depends on your specific plan and provider ne…
The Medicare Bills People Don’t Expect Until They’re Already Retired
Key Takeaways
Even with Medicare coverage, you can face significant out-of-pocket expe…
The Overlooked Ways to Become Eligible for Medicare Without Hitting the Usual Age Milestones
Key Takeaways
You may qualify for Medicare before age 65 if you have certain disabilities, health c…
Enrollment Season Is When the Worst Medicare Advantage Plans Shine the Brightest—and That’s the Problem
Key Takeaways
Some of the worst Medicare Advantage plans appear most attractive during enroll…
Can You Really Get the Mental Health Care You Need Through Medicare? That Depends on This
Key Takeaways
Medicare offers broad mental health coverage in 2025, but actual access depends heavily on provider availability, prior au…
These Are the Out-of-Pocket Surprises That Come With Part B If You’re Not Prepared
Key Takeaways
Medicare Part B covers essential medical services, but it still involves multiple layers of out-of-pocket costs that can b…
