When Pam O’Neill underwent a total knee replacement, her Medicare Advantage plan picked up nearly all the costs. But one aspect of her coverage surprised her. “I get $250 per quarter to spend on a ...

Medicare Advantage plans increasingly come loaded with extras, from flex cards and over-the-counter allowances to dental, vision, and wellness perks, yet a surprising share of those dollars quietly ...

Flex cards are prepaid debit cards that some Medicare Advantage plans offer as a benefit to help people pay for certain expenses. Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans often offer additional benefits not ...