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Social Security & Medicare

groundloop

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3. With Original Medicare plus Medigap Plan G you'd have been responsible for $233

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 3, 2022, 09:31 PM

Nov 2022

But it sounds like you were able to find an Advantage plan that works well for you.

The problem is wading through all the marketing hype and lies to figure out what the truth is. There's a reason insurance companies go to all that trouble to lure customers, and that reason is profits. At least now they'll have to be more honest.

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Government is beginning to crack down on Medicare Advantage fraud [View all] groundloop Nov 2022 OP

I do not have the patience to watch 20 minutes plus. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2022 #1

With Original Medicare plus Medigap Plan G you'd have been responsible for $233 groundloop Nov 2022 #3

Yes, figuring out exactly what a Medicare person should sign up PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2022 #4

$233 is a lot less than the 20% of my bill. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2022 #6

But you'd have been paying $200+ per month dpibel Nov 2022 #8

My wife and I have a Kaiser MA plan. Costs us $0 extra in monthly premiums. Sibelius Fan Nov 2022 #11

About damn time dweller Nov 2022 #2

A scam that allowed me to pay a fraction of what I would have PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2022 #5

Yes, I'm on Medicare dweller Nov 2022 #7

So, a plan that costs nothing extra, PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2022 #9

I had dr. Appt yesterday. BIG notices up "If you have Medicare Advantage" SheltieLover Nov 2022 #10

Advantage plans are all about the network Demobrat Dec 2022 #12

Many health care plans are likewise all about the network. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2022 #13