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9. In case anyone else can't access the article
Sat Mar 14, 2026, 11:10 AM
21 hrs ago
https://archive.ph/12xZK

For me, the OP link gets me on the article page, but a big banner pops up asking me to subscribe to The Hill's Health Newsletter, and when I click on "No Thanks", it takes me to The Hill's front page. I browser-searched that for "Medicare" with no hits.

There isn't much additional in the article beyond what is excerpted in the OP.

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(DU member) Thom Hartmann has been posting warnings about Medicare "Advantage" for years Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #1
They used to concentrate on open enrollment. Demobrat Yesterday #2
Yeah..but in the fall they run the SCAM that in mid-Dec you will no longer be able Bengus81 23 hrs ago #7
I dropped my UHC/AARP plan G because Demobrat 18 hrs ago #11
Agree with Demobrat BumRushDaShow Yesterday #3
I guess I misspoke. Thom Hartmann has warned folks for years that the "Advantage" is a ripofff Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #4
It definitely is BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago #5
Wait not somali immigrants but corporate cheaters and lobbyists JT45242 23 hrs ago #6
If they could make MA plans cover things properly mdbl 23 hrs ago #8
I had a MA Plan for a little while. Demobrat 18 hrs ago #12
I am glad you found what works for you mdbl 17 hrs ago #14
It's an expense for sure, but I would rather cut back in other areas. Demobrat 16 hrs ago #15
In case anyone else can't access the article progree 21 hrs ago #9
And part of that ripoff gets laundered back to republicans as "campaign contributions" PSPS 20 hrs ago #10
And let's be honest, probably some Democats too. KPN 18 hrs ago #13
In other words they scammed the US Taypayers...... Historic NY 15 hrs ago #16
It should be called MD...Medicare Disadvantage. BattleRow 14 hrs ago #17
This is my understanding of how Medicare Advantage works: moose65 13 hrs ago #18
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