See how Optum and Medicare Advantage changed Laurie’s and Margaret’s life
Laurie, age 67 Medicare Advantage patient since 2020
Margaret, age 78 Medicare Advantage patient since 2010
Laurie, age 67 Medicare Advantage patient since 2020
Margaret, age 78 Medicare Advantage patient since 2010
The main components of Medicare
Original Medicare
Original Medicare offers health insurance to U.S. citizens and qualified legal residents age 65 and older. People younger than 65 with certain medical problems also qualify for it. Original Medicare is run by the federal government.
Part Ahelps pay for hospital stays and inpatient care
Part Bhelps pay for doctor visits and outpatient care
There are two primary options for extra Medicare coverage
Your Optum Primary Care Provider + Medicare Advantage = A healthier you
Hand-picked care team
You get a primary care doctor and a care team of specialists and support staff. They all work together to offer you great care.
Annual wellness plan
You’ll work with your primary care doctor to develop personalized health goals for the year. Then, you’ll get regular coaching to help you reach them.
Programs for long-term medical problems
Have heart disease, diabetes or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? You’ll discover new levels of support to help you care for these and other health problems.
Help every step of the way
Need a specialist or in-home care? Have questions about your prescription drugs? Your primary care doctor will help you get the care you need, when you need it.
What Medicare Advantage plan is right for you?
Ask yourself these questions
What Medicare Advantage plans will my doctor and specialists accept?- What plans cover my medicines?
- Which plans offer monthly premiums I can afford?
Call us today- The contact information listed will direct you to a licensed representative that works with Medicare enrollees to explain Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan options. There may not be plans available in your area. Any information provided is limited to those plans offered in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) to get information on all of your options.
Better Medicare Alliance: State of Medicare Advantage 2021 Published May 2021.
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