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The parts of Medicare (A, B, C, D)

Many of you know the various parts of Medicare, and what they cost and what they cover. But for some of you, you may want a refresher, especially in light of all the crazy phone calls, television commercials and flyers you may be receiving, promising you the moon, but really just…

What’s more Painful than Stepping on a Lego?

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In today’s climate of Covid, there’s a shortage of staff everywhere you go. It doesn’t matter if it is a restaurant, grocery store or your local doctor’s office. One thing is obvious, the world is changing. We must adapt or it will make us go crazy. Wait times are longer, services…

July Humor!

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THE SILENT TREATMENT A man and his wife were having some problems at home and were giving each other the silent treatment. Suddenly, the man realized that the next day, he would need his wife to wake him at 5:00 AM for an early morning business flight. Not wanting to…

Medicare Part B Premiums MAY Decrease in 2023

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a report that recommends cost savings from lower-than-expected Medicare Part B spending be passed along to people with Medicare Part B coverage in the calculation of the 2023 Part B premium. Earlier this year, the Department of Health and Human Services…

June Humor

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How to Determine a Fly’s Sex  A woman walked into the kitchen to find her husband stalking around with a fly swatter. “What are you doing?” She asked. “Hunting Flies” He responded. “Oh. Killing any?” She asked. “Yep, 3 males, 2 Females,” he replied. Intrigued, she asked. “How can you…

Talking to the Doctor About Your Elderly Parent/Spouse

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A frequent problem expressed among family caregivers is that their aging loved ones aren’t honest with their doctors. At home, they may gripe about intense pain, struggle to complete activities of daily living (ADLs) independently, or exhibit memory problems that lead to unfair accusations, but the moment they sit down…

March Humor

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(Please do not read if you are easily offended!)  Heat Attack After being snowbound for nearly two weeks last winter, a Seattle man departed for his vacation in Miami Beach, where he was to meet his wife the next day at the conclusion to her business trip to Minneapolis. They…
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