By Gabrielle Baines Posted on April 12, 2018 by Gabrielle Baines

Chess is often misunderstood as a game only for very intelligent or academic types of personalities. Although having a good head on your shoulders definitely helps you play well, there is evidence enough to hypothesize that the game itself makes you smarter and protects your brain from cognitive decline. The National Institutes of Health looked Read More

By Gabrielle Baines Posted on April 10, 2018 by Gabrielle Baines

New Medicare numbers and cards have begun to be sent to people with Medicare! If you have Medicare, your new card should arrive soon, and will include a new number for you, instead of the current Social Security-based number it has been up to this point. Changing the number to not include your SSN, will will Read More

By William Haynor Posted on April 4, 2018April 5, 2018 by William Haynor

Did you know that Mayo Clinic does not accept patients with Medicare Advantage Plans? How about the fact that Medicare Advantage customers have higher deductibles and copays and that over 50% of Medicare Advantage plans pay physicians below prevailing Medicare rates? The WSJ posted an article featuring statements from three individuals in the medical and Read More