Understanding Supplemental Medical Insurance: What It Covers and Why It Matters

Navigating health insurance can feel complicated, especially when it comes to plans that fill the gaps. Supplemental insurance - sometimes called Medigap - is designed to cover what Medicare or traditional plans don’t, helping reduce out-of-pocket costs and protect your financial peace of mind. 

Here are some resources to help you make confident, informed decisions about your coverage. 

Aging Care

https://medicareadvocacy.org/medicare-info/medigap/

Understand what Medigap is and what it covers. Consider your medical needs, potential future concerns, and financial status to find appropriate gap coverage. 

Autoimmune Support

Supplemental Insurance without Medicare is hard to come by in the autoimmune world, especially with the complications of preexisting conditions. Here are two resources that may help those with private insurance find additional financial support upon qualifying:

Patient Advocate Foundation | Co-Pay Relief 

HealthWell Foundation

Still have questions? We are here to help. Book a 1-hour Clarity Call with Amy for Autoimmune Support or with Audrey for Aging Care.

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