David Scallion - Lehigh Partners Senior Benefits

10/13/2026

09/24/2026

Did you retire or see a drop in income recently?

If you are on Medicare, you need to know that your 2025 tax return dictates what you will pay for coverage in 2027. If your income has fallen since then due to a life-changing event—like retirement or dropping to part-time hours—you do not have to just accept a high automatic premium surcharge.

There is a specific federal appeal process to protect your monthly retirement budget, but you have to know how the rules are shifting.

See what is changing and how to request an IRMAA reduction before the new rates take effect:👇 👇 👇

What is changing with Medicare in 2027? See the $2,400 Part D cap, $700 deductible, GLP-1 rules, telehealth updates and other Medicare changes.

09/23/2026

Moved this year? Lost your job-based or retiree coverage? Just starting Medicare?

Changes like these can open a Medicare enrollment window, so you may not have to wait until fall to choose a plan. But these windows have deadlines. After a move, for example, you usually have about two months.

Answer 3 quick questions (about 60 seconds), and a licensed Lehigh Partners agent will check which enrollment period may apply to you and walk you through the Medicare Advantage plans available where you live.

No cost. No obligation. And if keeping your current coverage is the right call, we'll tell you that too.

👉 https://lehighpartners.net/medicare-special-enrollment/

Lehigh Partners Senior Benefits is not connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program.

You may have a Medicare enrollment opportunity. Answer a few quick questions and check your options with a licensed agent.

09/21/2026

The official 2027 Medicare handbook outlines the big federal guidelines, like the new $2,400 Part D out-of-pocket cap and the $700 standard deductible

But here is what the generic national guide cannot tell you: your actual premiums, doctor networks, and pharmacy copays are entirely local.

A policy change that looks fine on a federal chart can completely alter what you pay at your neighborhood pharmacy counter depending on your exact ZIP code.

Find out exactly what these new thresholds mean for the plans available where you live:👇 👇 👇

What is changing with Medicare in 2027? See the $2,400 Part D cap, $700 deductible, GLP-1 rules, telehealth updates and other Medicare changes.

09/17/2026

The truth about searching for the "best" Medicare Advantage plan... 🤫

Here is a secret the giant insurance commercials won’t tell you: There is no single "best" plan.

The plan that is perfect for your neighbor might be an absolute disaster for you. Why? Because a plan is only as good as how it fits your specific life.

Look at Section 8 (Fit for the Person) on this mind map. The real equation is: The "Best" Plan = Best FIT.

To find your perfect fit for 2026/2027, you have to look past the flashy commercials and ask:

🩺 Are my specific doctors in-network?
💊 Are my exact prescriptions covered on the right tiers?
💸 Does the maximum out-of-pocket limit shield my budget?

Stop shopping for a generic "top-rated" plan. Shop for total exposure and real-life usability.

09/14/2026

The 2027 Medicare handbook introcues a major catch at the pharmacy counter.

While federal rules now mention using cash discount programs alongside your plan options, there is a massive catch. If you opt to pay a cheaper cash price on a prescription instead of running it through your official Part D plan, that purchased does not count toward your annual deductible or your $2,400 out-of-pocket maximium.

Before you use a discount card next year, read the full comparison breakdown 👇 👇 👇

What is changing with Medicare in 2027? See the $2,400 Part D cap, $700 deductible, GLP-1 rules, telehealth updates and other Medicare changes.

09/10/2026

Play along: spot 5 differences. Then see what really changed in the comments 👇

09/09/2026

2027 Part D costs are official. Part B is still pending. See what's confirmed →

Official 2027 Part D figures, current Part B projections, and the Medicare costs still awaiting final CMS release.

09/08/2026

Medicare doesn't have to be confusing. Try our new Medicare 101 guide — short lessons, optional audio, and real answers with no sales pressure.

08/27/2026

Find out if Plan N’s monthly savings will stay in your pocket, or if Plan G's guaranteed zero-copay security is your true best fit.

Compare Medicare Plan G vs. Plan N in 2026. See copays, excess charges, sample rates and use our decision guide to see which trade-off fits you.