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Stealth Medicare privatization scheme: 350,000 seniors have found themselves enrolled w/o consent

A new report from The Lever just revealed how the stealth Medicare privatization scheme is working, and how 350,000 seniors have found themselves enrolled in privatized Medicare plans without their consent. This exposé shows the damage that the DCE/R...
ellentk 03-28-2022 07:35 PM
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Re: Medicare Part B Coverage for Third Pneumonia Vaccine

Thanks, Gail. I had read the CDC  guidance but didn't post a link to it because my question is about Medicare Part B coverage. Relevant to me in the guidance is: "The incremental public health benefits of providing PCV15 or PCV20 to adults who have r...
ellentk 03-25-2022 08:05 AM
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Medicare Part B Coverage for Third Pneumonia Vaccine

I've had the Prevnar 13 and Pneumovax 23 vaccines and want to get Prevnar 20 under Part B, traditional medicare, because I haven't reached my Part D deductible. But although Medicare Part B is covering Prevnar 20 (scroll down to News on this page: ht...
ellentk 03-24-2022 05:07 PM
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Stealth Medicare privatization scheme: 350,000 seniors have found themselves enrolled w/o consent

A new report from The Lever just revealed how the stealth Medicare privatization scheme is working, and how 350,000 seniors have found themselves enrolled in privatized Medicare plans without their consent. This exposé shows the damage that the DCE/R...
ellentk 03-28-2022 07:35 PM
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Re: Medicare Part B Coverage for Third Pneumonia Vaccine

Thanks, Gail. I had read the CDC  guidance but didn't post a link to it because my question is about Medicare Part B coverage. Relevant to me in the guidance is: "The incremental public health benefits of providing PCV15 or PCV20 to adults who have r...
ellentk 03-25-2022 08:05 AM
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Medicare Part B Coverage for Third Pneumonia Vaccine

I've had the Prevnar 13 and Pneumovax 23 vaccines and want to get Prevnar 20 under Part B, traditional medicare, because I haven't reached my Part D deductible. But although Medicare Part B is covering Prevnar 20 (scroll down to News on this page: ht...
ellentk 03-24-2022 05:07 PM
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Stealth Medicare privatization scheme: 350,000 seniors have found themselves enrolled w/o consent

A new report from The Lever just revealed how the stealth Medicare privatization scheme is working, and how 350,000 seniors have found themselves enrolled in privatized Medicare plans without their consent. This exposé shows the damage that the DCE/R...
ellentk 03-28-2022 07:35 PM
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Re: Medicare Part B Coverage for Third Pneumonia Vaccine

Thanks, Gail. I had read the CDC  guidance but didn't post a link to it because my question is about Medicare Part B coverage. Relevant to me in the guidance is: "The incremental public health benefits of providing PCV15 or PCV20 to adults who have r...
ellentk 03-25-2022 08:05 AM
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Medicare Part B Coverage for Third Pneumonia Vaccine

I've had the Prevnar 13 and Pneumovax 23 vaccines and want to get Prevnar 20 under Part B, traditional medicare, because I haven't reached my Part D deductible. But although Medicare Part B is covering Prevnar 20 (scroll down to News on this page: ht...
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