MEDICARE
Medicare Supplements
A Medigap policy is private health insurance that helps supplement Original Medicare.This means it helps pay for health care costs that Original Medicare doesn't cover like copayments, coinsurance and deductibles. These are the "gaps" in Medicare coverage.
Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage plans are an alternative to Original Medicare and are offered by private insurance companies that contract with Medicare. You may have co-payments, coinsurance and deductibles.