MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: HUMANA COULD END 2026 AS THE LARGEST MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CARRIER IN THE USA! They are poised to take over the #1 spot from United Healthcare.

TRUMPRx.gov is open for business and discounting more than 40 expensive drugs. We go through a thorough Q & A about how to start cashing in!

Massachusetts seems to be the land of rejected health insurance claims.

Finally, we have a rousing quiz about which states have had the highest recent population growth in the US.

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"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!"

"MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (Free download from site below)

"MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE"

For sale on Amazon.com. After enjoying the books, please consider returning to leave a short customer review to help future readers.

Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE:

ASSISTING CLIENTS IN SWITCHING FROM MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS TO ORIGINAL MEDICARE WITH A MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT PLAN.

GLP-1 drugs: 5 things to know about their use in Medicare.

Hard to believe but those subjects plus some lessons in sheep husbandry take up the whole episode!

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"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!"

"MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (Free download from site below)

"MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE"

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MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: CMS (THE GOVERNMENT) TAKES AIM AT MEDICARE ADVANTAGE FRAUD

Correspondence:

Client Mike writes to ask me to find his wife a Plan G Medicare supplement with a better price. Her current Aetna plan has scheduled a $60+ monthly rate increase so Mike asked me to look for a better deal.

Once again I explained the advantages of High Deductible Plan G (HDG) but Mrs. Mike is very risk averse and wants to stay with regular (expensive) Plan G.

A few weeks after, Mike contacted me again to announce that he plans to switch to HDG when his state mandated Birthday Rule period came around.

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Inspired by:

"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!"

"MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (Free download from site below)

"MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE"

For sale on Amazon.com. After enjoying the books, please consider returning to leave a short customer review to help future readers.

Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE! ONE THIRD OF INSURED ADULTS SAY THAT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION HAS BEEN A MAJOR BURDEN IN ACCESSING CARE!

We address correspondence from some who have unusual situations with respect to Medicare.

An 81-year-old man is covered by Original Medicare only. His son writes to ask about the possibilities of improving his father's protection by acquiring a Medicare supplement.

Then Len writes to ask whether the series of steps his friend Dan has planned makes sense. The goal: disenroll from Dan's existing Medicare Advantage plan and begin to enjoy superior Medicare protection and freedom of choice with a supplement plan,

Finally, play along with a quiz related to the most and least friendly cities for those seeking STEM jobs.

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"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!"

"MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (Free download from site below)

"MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE"

For sale on Amazon.com. After enjoying the books, please consider returning to leave a short customer review to help future readers.

Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE! THE NINE BIGGEST DISADVANTAGES TO MEDICARE ADVANTAGE!

I want to do a good job for my clients. Some companies make that easier than others. One of them is an absolute standout, in spite of not always maintaining rate stability with Plan G premium increases.

An insurance broker in Atlanta is worried about my diminished income. Agents make smaller sales commissions when they sell low-cost products like HDG.

Finally, I quiz Randy on which states are projected to be best and worst for retirement this year.

On the way, I inadvertently placed Eagle in Wyoming instead of Idaho!

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"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!"

"MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (Free download from site below)

"MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE"

"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN: ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (coming soon)

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MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE! KAISER'S $556 MILLION MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WHISTLEBLOWER LAWSUIT

HIPPA privacy be damned; one of my doctor bills started at $265 but after going through Medicare and my High Deductible Plan G, the bill magically became $17!

Life expectancy in the USA has set a new record.

We list the top 10 causes of death.

Then we list the Medicare supplement rate increase filings from several insurance companies in several states. Bottom line: Medical inflation is exerting upward pressure on insurance costs.

Finally, beware of Kindle E-books! They now allow readers to ask questions about the content. That part is OK but the answers will come from AI and there will be no guarantee of accuracy. I would take my questions straight to the horse's mouth!

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Inspired by:

"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!"

"MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE"

"MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (Free download from site below)

For sale on Amazon.com. After enjoying the books, please consider returning to leave a short customer review to help future readers.

Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

Medicare won't cover routine eye exams. However, if cataracts, glaucoma or macular degeneration should strike, Medicare will cover almost everything but the cost of your dedicated Eye-Drops Wrangler!

Write a successful book and watch the AI generated pitches for paid consultants start to roll in. And I do mean PAID; at least they want to be paid!

What does one day in the hospital cost the hospital to provide? A recently arrived list compares that figure for government owned, private and non-profit hospitals for each state of the union.

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Inspired by:

"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!"

"MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (Free download from site below)

"MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE"

For sale on Amazon.com. After enjoying the books, please consider returning to leave a short customer review to help future readers.

Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

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MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE! KAISER'S $556 MILLION MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WHISTLEBLOWER LAWSUIT

HIPPA privacy be damned; one of my doctor bills started at $265 but after going through Medicare and my High Deductible Plan G, the bill magically became $17!

Life expectancy in the USA has set a new record.

We list the top 10 causes of death.

Then we list the Medicare supplement rate increase filings from several insurance companies in several states. Bottom line: Medical inflation is exerting upward pressure on insurance costs.

Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com

(Most severe critic: A+) Visit us on: BabyBoomer.ORG

Inspired by:

"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!"

"MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (Free download from site below)

"MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE"

For sale on Amazon.com. After enjoying the books, please consider returning to leave a short customer review to help future readers.

Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.