Patientsâ renal, cardiac, neuromuscular, and gastrointestinal systems may develop signs and symptoms related to TLS, requiring physical assessments and frequent monitoring, with the frequency dependent upon the severity of TLS and the patientâs complaints and assessment findings.
Generally, if you didnât sign up for Part B when you were first eligible because your spouse was working and you had group health plan coverage based on their work, you can sign up for Part B, without penalty, during the Special Enrollment Period.
With regard to whether Medicare requires you to keep your private insurance coverage for your husband, the answer is no. He has a right to his Medicare coverage regardless of what other insurance might be available to him. If he drops out of your private insurance coverage, Medicare will become his primary insurance. If you drop his private insurance coverage, he can get prescription drug coverage in either of two ways through Medicare. He could enroll in a Medicare Part C Medicare Advantage plan that includes drug coverage.