Medicare
Pain
Food Facts
Senior Scams
Doctor, Doctor
100

This covers hospitalizations and home health (nurse, PT, OT) without any cost to the user.

What is part A

100

The pain from this condition is often made "worse" with too much or too little movement. 

What is Arthritis?

100

These kinds of carbohydrates provide sustained energy and prevent mood swings from a sugar high.

What are complex carbohydrates

100

Scammers often fake this kind of emergency to rush victims into sending money to them immediately.

What is a FAMILY scam

100

This kind of doctor is an expert in brain health and cognition.  They may help diagnose cognitive decline.

What is a neurologist?

200

This covers outpatient services like PT, OT, MD visits, mental health care, dialysis, blood tests, ER visits and more

What is Medicare part B.
200
Having this device properly calibrated to your height can reduce or prevent neck and back pain.

What is a walker, can or wheelchair?

200

These small, sweet foods are rich in antioxidants, vitamins and fiber.

What are berries?

200

Medicare will never call and ask you for this over the phone.

What is your Medicare number?

200

This specialist would support managing pain, swelling, joint issues, arthritis and much more.

What is an orthopedic specialist?

300

Each fall, Medicare offers this period which allows you to change your health insurance plan and/or medication coverage plans for the next year.

What is open enrollment. 

300

Doing this is necessary if you have a new pain or change in pain.

What is see your PCP?

300

This food has probiotics that support gut health and are high in calcium and yogurt.

What is yogurt

300

This government agency warns that they will not threaten arrest or jail over the phone.

What is the IRS?

300

This type of doctor, would help you manage a major dental procedures and infections.

What is an endontist?

400
Long-term assistance with daily living, cosmetic surgery, hearing aides have this in common related to Medicare.

What are Items Medicare does not cover?

400

This kind of pain often feels like burning, "pins and needles," or tingling.  

What is nerve pain, or neuropathy?

400

Salmon, Tuna, Flax seeds, walnuts, chia seeds are all high in this substance which supports brain health, heart function and immune balance

What are Omega-3 fatty acids?

400

If you get a calls from your bank or credit card asking for details you should hang up and do this.

What is call the number you have on file for your bank / credit card?

400

This doctor who specializes in treating conditions affecting the lungs and airways.

What is a pulmonologist?

500

These plans are bundled, may limit access to certain doctors and services, and typically include some medication coverage.

What are Medicare Advantage plans or Medicare Part C?

500

Disruption of this daily activity can make pain worse.

What is sleep?

500

This food that comes from chickens are high in quality protein, vitamins and is good for brain health.

What are eggs?

500

This scam often begins with an email or text saying you've won a prize but must pay a fee to claim it.

What is a lottery scam?

500
This doctor specializes in treating digestive system disorders.

What is a gastroenterologist?

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