In light of the many changes taking place today, many seniors may be confused about Medicare and what they are entitled to under the program. Many companies such as HMO’s (Health Maintenance Organizations) and PPO’s (Preferred Provider Organizations) are bombarding seniors with their programs that can be selected as an alternative to Traditional Medicare. Most emphasize the prescription plan portion but neglect to fully inform the senior of what they will be giving up when they sign up for a different plan!
Problems arise when the individual does not get complete information, and in many cases may not understand all of their options.
