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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The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan
The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan is a new program that goes into effect on January 1, 2025.
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How Your SCO 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 basics to keep in mind when using your Tufts Health Plan Senior Care Options (HMO-SNP) plan.
Tufts Health Plan Senior Care Options Members OTC Benefit
With your Over-the-Counter (OTC) benefit, Tufts Health Plan Senior Care Options (HMO-SNP) members get an Instant Savings card with $425 to spend every calendar quarter on grocery, household, and OTC health-related items at participating retailers and plan-approved online stores.
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The Difference Between Preventive, Diagnostic, and Therapeutic Care
There’s a lot of terminology to navigate when it comes to your health care. The services and procedures you’re prescribed will generally fall under one of three types of care, and it’s important to know the differences between them.
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What Original Medicare Does and Does Not Cover
When you enroll in Medicare, you have three basic options.
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Get Member-Only Discounts in 2024 with Your Preferred Extras
As a member of the Tufts Health Plan Senior Care Options (HMO-SNP) plan, you get extra discounts, designed to help you lead a healthy lifestyle, that are above and beyond what's covered under Original Medicare and MassHealth Standard coverage.
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Home Delivery Prescriptions
The easiest way to get medications that you take regularly is by using home delivery. Home delivery service delivers medications to your home and offers savings on select drug tiers.
How to Reduce Trips to the Pharmacy
If you are looking to reduce the number of trips made outside your home, these services can help you make fewer trips to the pharmacy.
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How Your Visa® Flex Advantage Spending Card Works
Tufts Medicare Preferred Access (PPO) plan members receive a Flex Advantage spending card with two ways to save.
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The Donut Hole: A Step-By-Step Explanation
The Medicare Part D Donut Hole, or Coverage Gap, is one of four stages you may encounter during the year while a member of a Part D prescription drug plan.
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