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Dr. T

(866 posts)
4. I've never trusted Medicare Advantage plans.
Tue Jul 7, 2026, 04:41 PM
Yesterday

Too good to be true. No premiums, blah, blah, blah.

When I became Medicare-eligible, I went with traditional Medicare and a supplement.

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Doggett is my rep. ananda Yesterday #1
Advantage Plans already PATRICK Yesterday #2
It's about time to have something to lobby for and run on. pat_k Yesterday #3
I've never trusted Medicare Advantage plans. Dr. T Yesterday #4
Many hospitals and providers loathe the MA plans Sailingdiver 17 hrs ago #17
Thank you for confirming Dr. T 17 hrs ago #18
The woman in charge of Medicare earns Old Crank Yesterday #5
Privatization was always about grift and the myth MadameButterfly Yesterday #13
Remember when conservatives warned us of government death panels? Dr. T 16 hrs ago #20
I'd forgotten that. Man, it turns out MadameButterfly 16 hrs ago #21
A friend stopped by this moring and was telling me about a neighbor of hers. Biophilic Yesterday #6
and yet they tell you capitalism is the great system only they forgot to tell you only for the capitalist Stargazer99 Yesterday #8
The Advantage option is a huge scam. xuplate Yesterday #7
And MA insurers can cancel coverage in small communities with little warning. Lonestarblue 17 hrs ago #16
Doesn't Sellick push that crap? BidenRocks Yesterday #9
Good Pinback Yesterday #10
They need to get rid of the Part B expense mdbl Yesterday #11
Waste, Fraud & Abuse️ lonely bird Yesterday #12
Thanks misanthrope FrndStrng 22 hrs ago #14
Thanks! More_Cowbell 19 hrs ago #15
I'm not finding the list of lawmakers MadameButterfly 16 hrs ago #19
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