Important Medicare Information
We’re here to help you understand all of the essential Medicare information you need to make a smart decision.
What is Medicare?
Medicare is health insurance, managed by the Federal government, for people who are: age 65 or older; under age 65 with certain disabilities; or any person with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant).
Medicare Advantage Plans from the Universal American family of companies share a promise called A Healthy Collaboration®. It simply means we work with Primary Care Physicians and other healthcare providers to help you feel better and stay healthy.
There are different types of Medicare Insurance Plans:
A health plan with a Medicare contract.
Today’s Options® PPO, Today’s Options® PFFS, Today’s Options® HMO, TexanPlus® HMO, Generations Healthcare HMO and Tribute® HMO SNP are offered by the following organizations that contract with the Federal government: American Progressive Life & Health Insurance Company of New York; The Pyramid Life Insurance Company; SelectCare Health Plans, Inc. (d/b/a TexasFirst Health Plans® and d/b/a Today’s Options of Indiana, in Texas and Indiana, respectively); SelectCare of Oklahoma, Inc.; Today’s Options of Oklahoma, Inc.; and SelectCare of Texas, L.L.C., members of the Universal American family of companies.
*Note: Medicare Supplement Insurance Plans are not connected with or endorsed by the United States government or the federal Medicare program.