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Maye this legislation will be reintroduced in the 118th congress; but the point is there are several solutions to this problem brought up by both parties over the past 30 years.  The CBO has run the numbers for each solution; but the longer we wait t...
MarkL413231 01-25-2023 03:37 PM
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I did consult Shiba Oregon previously and they were great!  However, I will call them again to insure I am on firm ground with what Medicare calls "trial right".  That's being able to enroll in a Medicare Advantage Plan the first year, then switching...
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Your generalized response at least explains why Medicare Brokers seem to push harder on MA plan.  Trying to pin down representatives with Medicare on my specific questions has not gone well for me.  But let me ask you something, are you saying that e...
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My brother and his wife seem to change Medicare Supplements almost every year to stay ahead of price increases.  Seems like the only one who makes with this ever change in plans is is their broker.  Now I understand that number of claims, the strengt...
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No, I understand your dilemma.  Maybe you qualify for one of the extra help programs through Medicare that pays some of these costs.  What priority group are you in?  Funding could be an issue; but if you are in like group 1 to 4, & 6, that makes you...
MarkL413231 01-15-2022 07:11 PM
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Maye this legislation will be reintroduced in the 118th congress; but the point is there are several solutions to this problem brought up by both parties over the past 30 years.  The CBO has run the numbers for each solution; but the longer we wait t...
MarkL413231 01-25-2023 03:37 PM
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I did consult Shiba Oregon previously and they were great!  However, I will call them again to insure I am on firm ground with what Medicare calls "trial right".  That's being able to enroll in a Medicare Advantage Plan the first year, then switching...
MarkL413231 01-22-2022 01:48 PM
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Your generalized response at least explains why Medicare Brokers seem to push harder on MA plan.  Trying to pin down representatives with Medicare on my specific questions has not gone well for me.  But let me ask you something, are you saying that e...
MarkL413231 01-22-2022 12:55 PM
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My brother and his wife seem to change Medicare Supplements almost every year to stay ahead of price increases.  Seems like the only one who makes with this ever change in plans is is their broker.  Now I understand that number of claims, the strengt...
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No, I understand your dilemma.  Maybe you qualify for one of the extra help programs through Medicare that pays some of these costs.  What priority group are you in?  Funding could be an issue; but if you are in like group 1 to 4, & 6, that makes you...
MarkL413231 01-15-2022 07:11 PM
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Maye this legislation will be reintroduced in the 118th congress; but the point is there are several solutions to this problem brought up by both parties over the past 30 years.  The CBO has run the numbers for each solution; but the longer we wait t...
MarkL413231 01-25-2023 03:37 PM
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I did consult Shiba Oregon previously and they were great!  However, I will call them again to insure I am on firm ground with what Medicare calls "trial right".  That's being able to enroll in a Medicare Advantage Plan the first year, then switching...
MarkL413231 01-22-2022 01:48 PM
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Your generalized response at least explains why Medicare Brokers seem to push harder on MA plan.  Trying to pin down representatives with Medicare on my specific questions has not gone well for me.  But let me ask you something, are you saying that e...
MarkL413231 01-22-2022 12:55 PM
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My brother and his wife seem to change Medicare Supplements almost every year to stay ahead of price increases.  Seems like the only one who makes with this ever change in plans is is their broker.  Now I understand that number of claims, the strengt...
MarkL413231 01-20-2022 06:16 PM
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No, I understand your dilemma.  Maybe you qualify for one of the extra help programs through Medicare that pays some of these costs.  What priority group are you in?  Funding could be an issue; but if you are in like group 1 to 4, & 6, that makes you...
MarkL413231 01-15-2022 07:11 PM
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