What should you know about Medicare, your health, and preventing the Coronavirus.
How does Medicare, your health and the Coronavirus fit together?
Today there is a lot of hype in the media about the CoronaVirus, What is the truth and what do you need to know?
In a comparison of the CoronaVirus and the Influenza (common cold), the Cold comes out as the top killer. The Virus has killed 4,900 people, the cold has taken 46,000 this year, both of these numbers are world wide. So not as bad as many people have been lead to believe.
To determine how much do you need to be concerned check out today’s numbers
If you have a Medicare insurance coverage through United Health (AARP), Aetna, Humana, Blue Cross, You are covered for your medical costs excluding your copay’s, coinsurance or deducible’s. Vaccinations are most often covered by your medicare advantage or supplement plan.
But here is how Medicare Beneficiaries can keep Healthy and Prevent the CoronaVirus.
Avoid contact with those that are ill and cover your cough with a tissue and then throw it out for any coughs
Wash your hands often, with soap, for at least 20 seconds and avoid touching your eyes and nose
Clean and disinfect areas such as doorknobs, remotes and phones
Avoid sugar because it reduces your bodies immune system response.
In the case that you do get sick are you covered? Contact us if you have questions or concerns about what costs will be associated with medical bills, etc. Because we can go over your individual needs and let you know of ways to save you money on those cost. A medicare insurance plan like United Health, Humana, Aetna, or Blue Cross coverage will protect you. This coverage can keep you from spending the money that you could be liable for if you have just medicare.
Now you know how Medicare, your health and preventing Coronavirus affect each other.
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