Kathleen P. Coler, ROC Insurance, Independent Broker

06/17/2025

This is great information for those who move mid-year outside of open enrollment.

Medicare Advantage and Part D plans are limited by location, so if you’re moving, you may need to enroll in a new plan. Learn more about the Special Enrollment Period in this blog.

06/17/2025

There are significant differences between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage including coverage for prescription drugs, dental, vision and fitness. Learn more in this blog.

06/17/2025

This is a great read for anyone who is wokring and chooses to Delay Medicare Part B-

People who have group health insurance when they become eligible for Medicare sometimes find themselves on the hook for their medical bills because their group plan stops paying.

06/17/2025

A wonky change in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill would hammer some of the very people Republicans insist they are protecting.

06/24/2024

If you make a phone call with an insurance agent about Medicare, you will likely be met with a notice that the call is being recorded. Why has this changed?

02/02/2024

Medicare will only contact you if you contact Medicare first? If someone you don’t know calls and asks for your Medicare Number, hang up and call 1-800-MEDICARE to report suspected fraud. Learn more: https://go.medicare.gov/494oNK2

08/29/2023

Medicare Part C, or Medicare Advantage, is an alternative way to get Medicare. It includes Parts A & B and may also cover prescription drugs, vision and dental. Learn more in this blog.

08/27/2023

You have two options for receiving your Medicare benefits. Find out what you need to know in order to make the right decisions about coverage.

08/21/2023

How does COBRA interact with Medicare?

While it's not common that someone becomes eligible for Medicare and COBRA at the same time, it can happen. Knowing how Medicare and COBRA interact could save (or cost) you money and a headache.

11/13/2021

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/2022-medicare-parts-b-premiums-and-deductibles2022-medicare-part-d-income-related-monthly-adjustment?fbclid=IwAR3GwQ1GdltZPr9vNF4MrtSDjbK6GJ9TztVcXcfKcI339SAcaPwabdPlATQ

On November 12, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2022 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for the Medicare Part A and Part B programs, and the 2022 Medicare Part D income-related monthly adjustment amounts. Medicare Part B Premium and Deductible