Whether you're just signing up for Medicare, considering switching plans or helping a loved one navigate Medicare health insurance, comparing supplement plans is an important part of the process.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. New beneficiaries shopping for coverage after enrolling in ...

Medicare Plan G, more accurately known as Medigap Plan G, is one of the most comprehensive yet expensive supplement plans. We examine its coverage and advantages and disadvantages. Medigap, or ...

There’s no doubt Medicare is popular among older Americans: In a 2024 Gallup poll, 87% of adults over 65 believe the federal health insurance program will be important or extremely important to them ...

The moment a senior enrolls in Medicare Part B, they are typically faced with a six-month window—their Medigap Open Enrollment period—to secure supplemental coverage without medical underwriting. For ...

Dear Toni: I signed up for a supplemental Medicare Plan G and a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan, both of which started in January 2021. These two plans have served me well. I just received ...

About 12.5 million Medicare beneficiaries were enrolled in Medigap plans in 2022, according to KFF’s most recent comprehensive data. That represents about 42% of everyone in original Medicare. Put ...

AARP/UnitedHealthcare has the best Medigap Plan G in South Carolina. AARP/UnitedHealthcare has good rates and customer service, along with an impressive selection of extra perks and benefits. However, ...

Physicians Mutual is the best choice for Medigap Plan G in Arizona because of its cheap rates and good customer service. Plan G has the best coverage for new Medicare enrollees. Plan N is another ...