Mar 31, 2025 · Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a ballooning of the aorta, a large blood vessel that supplies blood to your body. When left untreated, aortic ruptures can cause life-threatening internal …

Dec 23, 2024 · Glossary Understanding Medicare means understanding the meaning of many unfamiliar terms. The following is a list of words and acronyms that are used when discussing Medicare, or are …

Mar 31, 2025 · Medicare covers vaccines under both Part B and Part D, depending on the type of immunization. Learn which essential vaccines are always covered and when Medicare will pay for …

Mar 31, 2025 · An Annual Wellness Visit helps assess your health risks and update your personalized prevention plan. Find out what is included, who is eligible, and how Medicare covers the visit.

Mar 31, 2025 · Lung cancer generally refers to cancer that forms in the various tissues of the lungs. Lung cancer screenings include an annual Low-Dose Computed Tomography (LDCT, also called low …

Apr 2, 2025 · Cardiac rehabilitation programs provide various services if you have a heart condition, including exercise, education, and counseling. These programs are designed to help improve your …

Mar 31, 2025 · Heart disease, also known as cardiovascular disease, generally refers to conditions that can lead to heart attack or stroke. Screening blood tests for cholesterol, lipid, and triglyceride levels …

Mar 31, 2025 · Preventive care is care you receive to prevent illness, detect medical conditions, and keep you healthy. Medicare Part B Part B Part B, also known as medical insurance, is the part of …

Jul 22, 2025 · Medicare does not typically cover long-term care, but there are other resources that may help. Learn about Medicaid, community programs, and alternative support options for ongoing care …

Mar 31, 2025 · The Welcome to Medicare preventive visit is a one-time appointment you can choose to receive when you are new to Medicare. The aim of the visit is to promote general health and help …