[TABLE="width: 303"] [TR] [TD]Medigap Plans are health insurance that offers medical assistance which is not provided by Medicare. It is important to be aware of the policies and regulations in order to choose the plans which are right for your needs. [/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE]
Medicare provides a whole lot of coverage, but it doesn't cover everything. So some people choose to buy a separate policy to provide coverage for the areas Medicare falls short on. This is known as Medigap insurance. You buy Medigap from a private insurance company.