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To: buckalfa

I signed up for standard Medicare.

It was not an easy thing to do.


8 posted on 11/24/2023 11:04:17 AM PST by Brian Griffin
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To: Brian Griffin

standard Medicare.


Only covers 80% at best, with a lot of gaps. You could easily get struck with Hospital bills of $100K after standard Medicare.


20 posted on 11/24/2023 11:32:25 AM PST by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)
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To: Brian Griffin

Yeah..
The feds are pushing advantage plans on people...
I got standard Medicare with a medigap plan...
Costs more money, but you get what you pay for...
My insurance specialist said she could make 6 times the commission by selling me the advantage plan, but she would not do that to me...


31 posted on 11/24/2023 11:55:20 AM PST by joe fonebone (And the people said NO! The End)
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To: Brian Griffin

“I signed up for standard Medicare.”

i’ve helped three people besides myself sign up, and had no problems ...

standard medicare (Part A and Part B) plus a standardized supplemental plan like Plan F or Plan G are the best medical insurance in the world, and for anyone who has significant and/or serious chronic issues, it’s the only way to go, because so-called advantage plans limit you to an EXTREMELY small set of providers, whereas almost ALL medical providers accept standard medicare ...


150 posted on 11/24/2023 10:02:37 PM PST by catnipman (A Vote For The Lesser Of Two Evils Still Counts As A Vote For Evil)
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