The Medicare Advantage Minute: Two MA behemoths are cutting back in 2025; which insurers will benefit?

Communist government health programs like Medicare can only deal with increasing cost of care in two ways: increasing taxes and rationing care.

MLM podcast guest Clarence Cramer was smart enough to hang up on fraudsters: Medicare will never call you on the telephone!

Changing from an employer plan to Part D of Medicare is likely to reveal a difference in your drug benefits.

A new client asks whether there is any hope in rescuing her partner from his unsatisfactory MA plan. We give her encouraging news!

Finally, a correspondent asks a series of very excellent questions about Medicare & Medicare advantage. I should start a Q & A for the next edition: MLM 2025!

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(Most severe critic: A++)

Inspired by:

"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2024; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.

Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

Medicare Advantage Minute announces: Seven insurers are exiting MA markets in 2025.

Wikipedia page on Medicare: a comparison with private insurance.

Health systems get ready: here comes the Silver Tsunami!

Many of the most popular Part D drug plans have stopped paying commissions to sales agents. Consult "Medicare for the Lazy Man" for simple DIY instructions to select the best part D plan for you.

Finally, an article announcing that Medicare supplement is positioned for growth in the future.

Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com

(Most severe critic: A+)

Inspired by:

"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2024; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.

Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

Medicare Advantage Minute: Star ratings will be recalculated, resulting in payment adjustments of hundreds of millions of dollars.

Wikipedia page on Medicare: comparison with private insurance.

Finally, Joan writes in asking how to remove herself from the hated Medicaid welfare plan she has become mired in. She wants to re-enroll in original Medicare with a beloved supplement plan.

Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com

(Most severe critic: A+)

Inspired by:

"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2024; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.

Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.