{"id":7658,"date":"2026-08-07T08:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T08:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/?p=7658"},"modified":"2026-08-06T13:18:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T13:18:43","slug":"5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don&#8217;t Know About (That Could Improve Your Health)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7658\" class=\"elementor elementor-7658\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2cd0ea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e2cd0ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35af540 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35af540\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don't Know About<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0611f0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0611f0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many people know that Medicare helps cover doctor visits and hospital care, but fewer realize it also includes valuable preventive and support services that can improve quality of life.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every year, thousands of Medicare beneficiaries miss out on benefits they already qualify for simply because they don&#8217;t know these programs exist.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From preventive wellness visits to support for everyday health challenges, Medicare offers services designed to help seniors stay healthier, remain independent, and avoid unnecessary hospital visits.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estos siete <\/span><b>five Medicare benefits many seniors don&#8217;t know about-and why you should ask if you&#8217;re eligible.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84256a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"84256a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Annual Wellness Visit (AWV)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5214638 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5214638\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the most overlooked Medicare benefits is the <\/span><b>Visita Anual para el Bienestar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlike a routine physical exam, the Annual Wellness Visit focuses on creating a personalized prevention plan that helps you stay healthy.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00c5540 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00c5540\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What happens during an Annual Wellness Visit?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea65348 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"ea65348\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Review of your medical history<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Health risk assessment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Blood pressure and basic health measurements<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Medication review<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Fall risk assessment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Memory and cognitive screening<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Personalized preventive care recommendations<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df0b288 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df0b288\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The visit helps identify health concerns before they become serious problems.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e54daa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e54daa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who qualifies?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbc3cf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cbc3cf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most people with <\/span><b>Medicare Part B<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> who have had Part B coverage for more than 12 months are eligible once every year.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many beneficiaries pay <\/span><b>$0 out-of-pocket<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> when eligibility and Medicare coverage requirements are met.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9147d52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9147d52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Community Health Integration (CHI)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc3b1b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc3b1b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beginning in 2024, Medicare introduced <\/span><b>Community Health Integration (CHI)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> services to help eligible beneficiaries overcome health-related social barriers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many seniors struggle with challenges that aren&#8217;t medical conditions themselves but still affect their health, such as:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18c5ffd elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"18c5ffd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Transportation problems<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Difficulty accessing community resources<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Food insecurity<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Housing instability<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Limited social support<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35d014d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35d014d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CHI helps connect eligible Medicare beneficiaries with community services and resources that support better overall health.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62712e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62712e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How CHI helps<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f8ee03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f8ee03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A qualified care team may help coordinate services and connect patients with community-based support that addresses everyday challenges affecting their health.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When appropriate, CHI services can work alongside your healthcare provider to improve health outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b138624 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b138624\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Preventive Screenings That Cost Little or Nothing<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3928bc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3928bc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preventive care is one of Medicare&#8217;s greatest benefits, yet many seniors skip important screenings each year.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Early detection can lead to earlier treatment and better outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1436dc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1436dc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Medicare may cover preventive services such as:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0063f97 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"0063f97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Tamizaje de depresi\u00f3n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Detecci\u00f3n de diabetes<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Cardiovascular disease screening<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Colorectal cancer screening<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Breast cancer screening (mammograms)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Detecci\u00f3n de c\u00e1ncer cervical<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Bone density tests<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Hepatitis C screening<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Flu shots<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Pneumonia vaccines<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3456e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3456e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coverage depends on Medicare rules and individual eligibility.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking advantage of preventive services can help detect health issues before symptoms appear.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b1d6cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b1d6cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Behavioral Health and Lifestyle Counseling<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad8966e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad8966e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many seniors don&#8217;t realize Medicare also supports mental and behavioral health.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good health isn&#8217;t only about treating illness- it also means helping people build healthier habits.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-964f664 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"964f664\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Medicare may cover counseling for:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb4ad20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb4ad20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Examen de detecci\u00f3n de depresi\u00f3n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d761b53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d761b53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mental health is just as important as physical health.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medicare may cover annual depression screenings when provided in an eligible healthcare setting.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7717d63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7717d63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tobacco Cessation Counseling<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f455c05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f455c05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you use tobacco, Medicare may help cover counseling designed to support quitting.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eac0d67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eac0d67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa766d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa766d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Healthcare providers can identify risky drinking patterns and provide counseling when appropriate.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b286b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b286b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Intensive Behavioral Therapy for Obesity<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1ec6d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1ec6d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligible beneficiaries with obesity may qualify for counseling focused on nutrition, physical activity, and long-term lifestyle changes.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These services help reduce the risk of chronic disease while improving overall well-being.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d33aa7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d33aa7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Telehealth Services<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88786e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88786e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Telehealth has made healthcare easier for millions of Medicare beneficiaries.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead of traveling to a clinic, many eligible patients can speak with healthcare professionals from the comfort of home.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Telehealth may be especially helpful for seniors who:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb5bc8f elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"bb5bc8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Have mobility challenges<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Live in rural areas<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Have limited transportation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Prefer virtual follow-up appointments<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Need easier access to healthcare<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cb7e10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cb7e10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on Medicare rules and your healthcare provider, telehealth can be used for various covered services.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Medcare, eligible Medicare beneficiaries can access select healthcare services through convenient telehealth appointments, making it easier to receive care without unnecessary travel.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d773265 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d773265\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Many Seniors Miss These Benefits<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58b2718 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58b2718\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many Medicare benefits go unused because people simply don&#8217;t know they exist.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some beneficiaries assume Medicare only covers hospital visits and doctor appointments.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Others don&#8217;t realize new programs, such as Community Health Integration, have been added to help address barriers that affect overall health.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Staying informed can help you make the most of the Medicare benefits available to you.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e8b98c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e8b98c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Medcare Can Help<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03e6f5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"03e6f5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding Medicare benefits can feel overwhelming, but you don&#8217;t have to figure it out alone.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medcare helps eligible Medicare beneficiaries learn about covered preventive services and access convenient telehealth care when appropriate.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re eligible, Medcare can also help you determine whether services such as an <\/span><b>Annual Wellness Visit<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><b>Community Health Integration (CHI)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> may be available to support your healthcare needs.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1afc006 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1afc006\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preguntas Frecuentes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2198d93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2198d93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Does Medicare cover an Annual Wellness Visit every year?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-202a23f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"202a23f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. Eligible Medicare Part B beneficiaries can generally receive one Annual Wellness Visit every 12 months after meeting Medicare&#8217;s eligibility requirements.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad5b581 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad5b581\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is Community Health Integration available to everyone on Medicare?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-444ba2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"444ba2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No. CHI services are available only for eligible Medicare beneficiaries who meet Medicare&#8217;s coverage criteria and have qualifying health-related social needs.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d45222a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d45222a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Are preventive screenings free with Medicare?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-862a207 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"862a207\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many preventive services are covered with no cost to eligible beneficiaries when Medicare coverage requirements are met and the services are provided by participating healthcare providers.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0418bef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0418bef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can I receive Medicare services through telehealth?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68ac9c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68ac9c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many Medicare-covered services can be provided through telehealth when Medicare rules and provider requirements are met.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb9c61a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb9c61a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Make the Most of Your Medicare Benefits\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da5723f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da5723f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may already qualify for Medicare services that help you stay healthier, detect problems earlier, and receive support for everyday challenges-but many seniors never take advantage of them.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t leave valuable benefits unused.<\/span><\/p><p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/medcare.org\/checkeligibility\/\">Check your eligibility with Medcare toda<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/medcare_telehealth\/\">e<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and learn whether you qualify for services such as an <\/span><b>Annual Wellness Visit<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Community Health Integration (CHI)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and other Medicare-covered telehealth services. Taking a few minutes today could help you access care that supports a healthier tomorrow.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don&#8217;t Know About Many people know that Medicare helps cover doctor visits and hospital care, but fewer realize it also includes valuable preventive and support services that can improve quality of life. Every year, thousands of Medicare beneficiaries miss out on benefits they already qualify for simply because they don&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-telehealth"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don&#039;t Know About - Medcare<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover 5 Medicare benefits seniors don&#039;t know about, including Annual Wellness Visits, CHI, preventive care, and telehealth via Medcare.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don&#039;t Know About - Medcare\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Discover 5 Medicare benefits seniors don&#039;t know about, including Annual Wellness Visits, CHI, preventive care, and telehealth via Medcare.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Medcare\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-08-07T08:00:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/medcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Blog-50-5-Medicare-Benefits-Many-Seniors-Dont-Know-About.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1030\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"590\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Medcare\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Escrito por\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Medcare\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Tiempo de lectura\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"5 minutos\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Medcare\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/67a882af87ae2e04c52c367e7a4b8e5b\"},\"headline\":\"5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don&#8217;t Know About (That Could Improve Your Health)\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-08-07T08:00:12+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":997,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Blog-50-5-Medicare-Benefits-Many-Seniors-Dont-Know-About.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"Telehealth\"],\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/\",\"name\":\"5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don't Know About - Medcare\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Blog-50-5-Medicare-Benefits-Many-Seniors-Dont-Know-About.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-08-07T08:00:12+00:00\",\"description\":\"Discover 5 Medicare benefits seniors don't know about, including Annual Wellness Visits, CHI, preventive care, and telehealth via Medcare.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Blog-50-5-Medicare-Benefits-Many-Seniors-Dont-Know-About.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Blog-50-5-Medicare-Benefits-Many-Seniors-Dont-Know-About.png\",\"width\":1030,\"height\":590,\"caption\":\"5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don't Know About\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/telehealth\\\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don&#8217;t Know About (That Could Improve Your Health)\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/\",\"name\":\"Medcare\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Medcare\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/cropped-logo-medcare-vecto-1-1.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/cropped-logo-medcare-vecto-1-1.webp\",\"width\":428,\"height\":71,\"caption\":\"Medcare\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/67a882af87ae2e04c52c367e7a4b8e5b\",\"name\":\"Medcare\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/c178725ec20bf6ba4c9cd914ae6d1a16a380e8799998705b40a0f1a993510f1f?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/c178725ec20bf6ba4c9cd914ae6d1a16a380e8799998705b40a0f1a993510f1f?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/c178725ec20bf6ba4c9cd914ae6d1a16a380e8799998705b40a0f1a993510f1f?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Medcare\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/medcare.org\\\/es\\\/author\\\/vajid_marketing\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don't Know About - Medcare","description":"Discover 5 Medicare benefits seniors don't know about, including Annual Wellness Visits, CHI, preventive care, and telehealth via Medcare.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/","og_locale":"es_MX","og_type":"article","og_title":"5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don't Know About - Medcare","og_description":"Discover 5 Medicare benefits seniors don't know about, including Annual Wellness Visits, CHI, preventive care, and telehealth via Medcare.","og_url":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/","og_site_name":"Medcare","article_published_time":"2026-08-07T08:00:12+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1030,"height":590,"url":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Blog-50-5-Medicare-Benefits-Many-Seniors-Dont-Know-About.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Medcare","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Escrito por":"Medcare","Tiempo de lectura":"5 minutos"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/"},"author":{"name":"Medcare","@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/#\/schema\/person\/67a882af87ae2e04c52c367e7a4b8e5b"},"headline":"5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don&#8217;t Know About (That Could Improve Your Health)","datePublished":"2026-08-07T08:00:12+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/"},"wordCount":997,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Blog-50-5-Medicare-Benefits-Many-Seniors-Dont-Know-About.png","articleSection":["Telehealth"],"inLanguage":"es","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/","url":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/","name":"5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don't Know About - Medcare","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Blog-50-5-Medicare-Benefits-Many-Seniors-Dont-Know-About.png","datePublished":"2026-08-07T08:00:12+00:00","description":"Discover 5 Medicare benefits seniors don't know about, including Annual Wellness Visits, CHI, preventive care, and telehealth via Medcare.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"es","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"es","@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Blog-50-5-Medicare-Benefits-Many-Seniors-Dont-Know-About.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Blog-50-5-Medicare-Benefits-Many-Seniors-Dont-Know-About.png","width":1030,"height":590,"caption":"5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don't Know About"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/telehealth\/5-medicare-benefits-many-seniors-dont-know-about-that-could-improve-your-health\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"5 Medicare Benefits Many Seniors Don&#8217;t Know About (That Could Improve Your Health)"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/","name":"Medcare","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"es"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/#organization","name":"Medcare","url":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"es","@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cropped-logo-medcare-vecto-1-1.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cropped-logo-medcare-vecto-1-1.webp","width":428,"height":71,"caption":"Medcare"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/#\/schema\/person\/67a882af87ae2e04c52c367e7a4b8e5b","name":"Medcare","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"es","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c178725ec20bf6ba4c9cd914ae6d1a16a380e8799998705b40a0f1a993510f1f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c178725ec20bf6ba4c9cd914ae6d1a16a380e8799998705b40a0f1a993510f1f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c178725ec20bf6ba4c9cd914ae6d1a16a380e8799998705b40a0f1a993510f1f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Medcare"},"url":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/author\/vajid_marketing\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7658"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7902,"href":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7658\/revisions\/7902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medcare.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}