Tag: senior care
Remember Our Seniors During this Holiday Season
Caring for Those that Cared for Us
By Teresa Halverson, Director of Business Development & Community Relations, The Manor at Blue Water Bay
As the holiday...
Simplifying Medicare Advantage vs. Supplement Choices
By Greg Durette, Florida Health Connector
This is the time of year when you should review your Medicare options and make important decisions about your...
Post-Acute Care and Long-Term Care – The Choice is Yours
By Teresa Halverson
Initiating discussions about long-term care is a vital step in ensuring the well-being and quality of life for your family members. We...
Fall Prevention for Older Adults
By Kelly Stalnaker
According to a 2021 CDC study, falls caused over 38,000 deaths among older adults. Falls are the leading cause of fatal and...
What You Need to Know about Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period and...
By Kelly Stalnaker
Aside from your initial Medicare enrollment and “special” enrollment for life changing events (moving to a new address, losing your coverage, etc.),...
Helping Older Adults Prepare for Emergency Situations
By Kim Wonsick, J&B Medical, Inc.
It’s officially hurricane season. Are you prepared? Preparation for a major weather event (or any type of emergency) can look...
Don’t Let Mobility Issues Slow You Down
By Kelly Stalnaker
We are fortunate to live on the Emerald Coast, surrounded by so much beauty. From Turkey Creek to 30A, there are so...
What to Check Before the End of Open Enrollment for Medicare
By Greg Durette, Florida Health Connector
The end is near! Hopefully, not in the mortal sense, but rather the end of the Open Enrollment Period...
Why is the Medicare Open Enrollment Period Important?
By Greg Durette
Now that the Medicare Annual Election Period (AEP) is over (ended December 7th), you can finally take a breather from all those...
Which Medicare Enrollment Period is Right for You?
By Greg Durette
Eventually, if you are lucky, you will find yourself needing to make the transition from traditional insurance to Medicare. Knowing when you...