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True Blue American

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3. If you need a supplemental plan go

Reply to tblue37 (Reply #2)

Fri Aug 25, 2023, 11:41 AM

Aug 2023

To the back of your Medicare book. It will describe the plans in your area. Many at no cost to you! Anthem Medicare Advantage just paid a whopping hospital bill, plus rehab. My co - pay was small compared to the bill. Saved my life with great specialists.

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Got my Medicare card [View all] XanaDUer2 Aug 2023 OP

Google Medicare Part D. That should help you. OLDMDDEM Aug 2023 #1

I have a supplemental plan, for former state employees, that covers my dental and drugs. tblue37 Aug 2023 #2

If you need a supplemental plan go True Blue American Aug 2023 #3

"Medicare" C aka Medicare Advantage Plans are a scam, JenniferJuniper Aug 2023 #4

That is not true! True Blue American Aug 2023 #7

So you didn't read the article, I take it? ... JenniferJuniper Aug 2023 #9

That article means nothing to me. True Blue American Aug 2023 #10

You do not give up Medicare True Blue American Aug 2023 #11

Medicare Advantage is private coverage, JenniferJuniper Aug 2023 #12

I have been in the system for years. True Blue American Aug 2023 #13

Your Medicare B premium comes out of your ss, that is true. BlackSkimmer Aug 2023 #15

I think I said Medicare comes out of my SS. True Blue American Aug 2023 #17

I won't argue with you, but I recommend you talk with a counselor one on one. You might save money. BlackSkimmer Aug 2023 #18

Hi XanaDUer2! I went to a medicare info class run by our local Council on Aging yesterday. BlackSkimmer Aug 2023 #5

THANK YOU! XanaDUer2 Aug 2023 #6

Call the senior resource center. Hopefully you've got a great one like we have here in our very red BlackSkimmer Aug 2023 #16

Our Union put us on Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage True Blue American Aug 2023 #8

Thank you for your info. True Blue American Aug 2023 #14