medicare

You can apply for assistance to pay copays up to 15000 dollars if you are a PALS living in the US, on Medicare and have an income below 500 percent of the poverty level https://www.healthwellfoundation.org/fund/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-medicare-access-2/

Hi. What is anyone taking for reflux via tube feeding? Have been on Prilosec powder for suspension, but now with Medicare prescription plan it costs a fortune. Looking for other alternatives. Any suggestions? Thanks

Hi everyone, I've not been on much lately, and I wanted to share that I got a new low profile peg tube that does not have a balloon. The manufacturer does not state specifically anywhere in their literature (that I can find) how long it is supposed to last, just that it is potentially...

Hi, please bear with me as I post my rambling thoughts on an issue I am going through at the moment. Unfortunately the time has come to get a caretaker for my partner for 5-6 hours a week. He has finally agreed to receiving all the Jevity 1.5 that the nutritionist prescribed (he had resisted...

I do my research and am well connected with lots of resources, but sometimes I feel like when I ask for something specific that is needed from a service provider they don't listen to me. For medicare funding purposes we need copies of notes from a face to face appt with a primary care doc...

Not sure if anyone can answer this but I thought I would try. We currently have private insurance through my employment and medicare is my husband's secondary insurance. We have the option of dropping our private coverage for him and making medicare primary. We would also purchase supplemental...

The guy from Mobility Works called tonight. After my PT eval. and his measurements, he informed me that I'd be getting a Permobile M-300. He said I had to pay for the lift function up front and then try to get reimbursed from Medicare. He didn't order a ROHO seat and I told him I needed one...

I have Medicare with BCBS Supplement. How do I get qualified for a hospital bed. I also need recommendations on what features to get. This is one where I will go into savings to get something better than provided, if necessary. I already have major pain issues and have a queen size...

Hello all, My name is Josh. And there's familial a lesson my family. My mom is diagnosed with it. My grandmother died from it. My great grandfather died from it. And my great great grandfather died from it though on his birth certificate it says creeping paralysis. My mom also has a cousin that...

I'm being measured for a motorized wheelchair in the next couple of weeks. The lady with Ability Medical called me today to keep everyone in the loop (the lady who is qualifying me and the man who is measuring me for the chair.) The lady with Ability told me there is NO WAY Medicare will...