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In reply to the discussion: Anyone really happy on traditional Medicare? [View all]XanaDUer2
(14,346 posts)77. That's great
Good to hear a positive insurance story
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If you are happy, tha's what matters. Personally, I'd be a nervous wreck without a Medigap.
Silent Type
May 2024
#22
Yes. It may be a good idea to let your primary care doctor know so you can share records with a specialist if needed.
Lonestarblue
May 2024
#37
Traditional Medicare with a supplement and Silver Script for Rx. Good RX or pharmacy discount plans are much better,
nature-lover
May 2024
#61
If mine is a refill, I get the discount. If it is a new one or I am out of refills, I have to ask.
nature-lover
May 2024
#99
If you can't afford a Medigap plan plus a standalone Part D plan, and a dental and vision plan,
dlk
May 2024
#73
After reading up on it, MA is more of a HMO and it was less risky to pay the Part B for better coverage.
keithbvadu2
May 2024
#97
Until we improve traditional Medicare -- assuming that is even in cards -- talk of banning MA is unfair to the 51% of
Silent Type
May 2024
#106
Thanks for bringing up this topic, XanaDUer2. I am looking into this now.
SupportSanity
May 2024
#109