You may have seen ads by some insurers for a Medicare “flex card,” short for flexible benefits card. But don’t let the name fool you. This debit card, which provides additional benefits for certain ...

Every Medicare beneficiary is about to receive a new and improved health insurance card! The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says the replacement cards are more secure. They're being issued ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. About six years ago, a credit card company debuted a TV ...

For millions of Americans, the Medicare card is a key document needed to access healthcare services, prescriptions, and preventive care under the federal health insurance program. If your Medicare ...

ROACH HAS THE ANSWER FOR US. THE SHORTNS AWER IS NO MEDICARE IS NOT REPLACING YOUR PAPER MEDICARE CARD WITH A PLASTIC CHIP CARD SCAMMERS TRIED THIS NDKI A FEW YEARS AGO. AND NOW THEY’VE APPARENTLY ...

Medicare is NOT mailing out new cards made of plastic or metal. Medicare cards don't expire — new ones are never issued unless requested. Medicare or a doctor will never call to ask for Medicare ...

Laminating a Medicare card is not allowed as it may interfere with some of its security features. However, a person can cover the card with removable plastic if it does not damage it. A Medicare ID ...