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Social Security & Medicare

Rebl2

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2. My doctor warned

Reply to CoopersDad (Original post)

Tue Dec 27, 2022, 05:08 PM

Dec 2022

me off Advantage plans a couple years ago because they won’t pay for some of my medications. We had no plans to do so because my husband, even though retired, kept employer health insurance. It’s expensive, but even Medigap insurance likely won’t pay for some of my medications.

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Link to the official "Medicare and You 2023", recommended! [View all] CoopersDad Dec 2022 OP

excellent info Skittles Dec 2022 #1

My doctor warned Rebl2 Dec 2022 #2

It seems that Advantage plans are least trusted. CoopersDad Dec 2022 #5

Medications are covered by Medicare Part D TexasBushwhacker Jan 2023 #8

I don't have part Rebl2 Jan 2023 #9

Different Part D plans can have different formularies TexasBushwhacker Jan 2023 #10

I'm in Washington, and yes, cilla4progress Dec 2022 #3

I heard on Thomm Hartmann's show today Deuxcents Dec 2022 #4

That would be interesting because the government calls them Medicare Part C MichMan Dec 2022 #7

I get a copy mailed to me each year. In fact, I just threw 2023's in the sinkingfeeling Dec 2022 #6