Social Security and Medicare

Social Security and Medicare

My clients have been asking whether or not Social Security and Medicare numbers are the same. Are Social Security and Medicare Numbers still the same? Before 2019, Medicare uses Social Security Numbers (SSNs) on Medicare cards. With the increased risk of identity...
Why Men Should Get Tested

Why Men Should Get Tested

Statistics show that men are less likely to get tested to know the state of their health than women. About 26 percent of men in the United States do not have a regular source of healthcare.1 Why it is important to get tested Regular doctor visits and screening tests...
Alzheimer’s Disease and its Causes

Alzheimer’s Disease and its Causes

June is Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Awareness Month. Alzheimer’s was first described in 1906 by Dr. Alois Alzheimer when he noticed the changes in the brain tissue of Auguste Deter, who died of an unusual mental illness. Since then, continuous research...
Senior Health and Fitness Day

Senior Health and Fitness Day

National Senior Health and Fitness Day Did you know that May 26 is National Senior Health and Fitness Day? During this day, local organizations and communities organize health and fitness events for seniors. National Senior Health & Fitness Day® is the largest...
What Medicare Covers After A Stroke

What Medicare Covers After A Stroke

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States suffers from a stroke, making stroke one of the leading causes of death in the US and a cause of disability.1 Recovering from a stroke can be costly and stressful but knowing what Medicare covers after a stroke might help...