Insurance Benefit Choices for Senior Citizens By: Kathy Cortinas

Insurance Benefits  The option to add your parents or grandparents to your own private insurance.  Will only be for either your parents or grandparents or your spouses parents or grandparents.  For those who may not qualify for Medicaid.  Will help with those that are living on a tight budget.

Insurance Benefits  Different kinds of options to show what kind of benefits that are out there.  Which plan is most affordable for you and your family.  Will it be your private insurance through your job or an insurance plan through Obamacare??

Insurance Benefits  The senior citizen would be also added to your vision and dental.  A discount for all 3 if a senior citizen is added to your plan.  Or even free preventative screenings and visits for the elderly.

Insurance Benefits  Proposition for a wellness fix that will lead to a healthier lifestyle.  Ultimately will help lower premiums should they choose to add a senior citizen to their plan.  Silver Sneakers, low monthly dues at the gym.  Or simply walking the park, or using the public swimming pool.  Only downfall is it may lead to discrimination towards heavyset people.

Insurance Benefits  Baby boomers becoming caregivers to their elderly parents.  Leave of absence from employee costs’ employer money, also resulting in low productivity and absenteeism.  With financial eligibility there would be either a steep discount or free care providers, or adult daycare.  Would reduce lost time at work.

Insurance Benefits  So in conclusion this idea would be perfect to help eliminate senior poverty.  With the help of discounts and low co-payments for families and senior citizens, this could be possible.

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