Using Your Plan
Learning how to use your Medicare Plan is important to your health and well being! View the articles below to gain access to important "How To's", plan materials, and other resources. You can also use the Drug & Pharmacy Search tool to find a covered drug or a pharmacy in your area.
Welcome New Tufts Health Plan Medicare Advantage Plan Members!
Choosing a health plan is an important decision. Thank you for putting your trust in us. We’re committed to providing you with the highest quality benefits and services.
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How Your HMO Plan Works
The better you understand your plan, the better prepared you’ll be to navigate your care and take control of your health. Here are some of the basics to keep in mind when using your Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO plan.
Get Member-Only Discounts with Your Preferred Extras
As a member of a Tufts Health Plan Medicare Advantage HMO or PPO plan, you get extra discounts designed to help you lead a healthy lifestyle that are above and beyond what's covered under Original Medicare.
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Do You Need to File a 1099-HC Form?
Members of Tufts Health Plan Medicare Advantage plans (including HMO, Medicare Supplement, and Tufts Health Plan Senior Care Options) don’t need to file a Form MA 1099-HC with their taxes.
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Get Member-Only Discounts with Your Preferred Extras
As a member of a Tufts Health Plan Medicare Advantage HMO or PPO plan, you get extra discounts designed to help you lead a healthy lifestyle that are above and beyond what's covered under Original Medicare.
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Healthy Living Essentials: Benefits
These exclusive benefits for Tufts Health Plan Medicare Preferred members include fitness, eyewear and weight management reimbursements, along with travel coverage and more.
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Wellness Guide
From preventive screenings, to exercise, to knowing what to watch for, the 2024 Wellness Guide highlights some of the best things you can do to stay healthy throughout the year!
10 Things New Members Should Do
Here are 10 important things that new members should do to ensure a smooth transition to your Tufts Health Plan Medicare Preferred plan.
A Guide to Referrals for Senior Care Options (HMO-SNP) Plan Members
When you join a Senior Care Options (HMO-SNP) plan, you select a doctor to be your primary care physician (PCP). Your PCP will provide your routine care, preventive care, and treatment for common illnesses. Your PCP is also responsible for coordinating or overseeing your care.
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Are You in the Medicare Part D Donut Hole?
Many people think of the delicious treat when they hear “Donut Hole” — not the terrifying gap in prescription drug coverage that all Medicare prescription drug plans are required to include.
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EyeMed and Your Annual Eyewear Benefit
Eyeglasses and contact lenses can be expensive. But you can save up to $150 each year by using your vision benefit!
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How Does a Prescription Drug Deductible Work?
A prescription drug deductible is the amount you pay for drugs before we begin to pay our share. Several of our HMO plans have a prescription drug deductible.
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How to Change Your Doctor
Need to change your doctor? You can change your primary care physician (PCP) at any time, for any reason.