What are Medicare advantage plans?
Medicare Advantage plans (formerly known as Medicare+Choice plans) are private managed care plans that provide the standard Medicare benefits, plus additional supplemental benefits for a monthly fee. These plans may include prescription drug coverage. Medicare Advantage participants may even receive a subsidy for their prescription drug benefits in most cases.

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1. What is Medicare supplement insurance?
2. When should I apply for a Medicare supplement policy?
3. Do Medicare supplement policies cover prescription drugs?
4. What are Medicare advantage plans?
5. What are Medicare select plans?