Medicare For The Lazy Man Podcast
By Douglas B. Jones, CLU, RHU with Randy Carson of C2C Consulting
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Lighthearted Medicare advice and opinions from longtime expert Douglas B. Jones, CLU, RHU. Drawn from his book: Medicare for the Lazy Man (an Amazon best seller), Doug's advice provides a simple road map to the best Medicare insurance protection available on the market today!
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Ep, 824 - Do you like Medicaid fraud schemes? Arizona wins the trophy at $2.7 billion!
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Ep. 823 - Missouri genius builds a $54 million dollar fortune in Medicare! Coulda been me!
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Ep. 822 - A turbulent month for...the largest health insurance company in the USA
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Ep. 821 - Healthy woman drops Medicare to save $250/month; now has deadly condition!
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Ep. 820 - TRIBUTE TO MASSACHUSETTS (with a single-fingered salute to BC/BS MASS)!
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Ep. 819 - What is 6% of 50 million? Recent Medicare Advantage prior authorization refusals!
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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Ep. 818 - A potential client asks ,"Doug, what is your fee?" Who knew I could charge a fee?
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Ep. 817 - $260,000 bill but only $39 out-of-pocket? The power of Medicare supplement!
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Ep. 816 - Dr. Oz has lots of freedom-loving people worried. What will he "scrutinize" first?
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Ep. 815 - News story starts: REVEALED: UNITED HEALTHCARE... You'd better strap in!
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Ep. 814 - Want to become my most favorite client in the whole wide world? Just listen...
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Ep. 813 - Medicare or MA: Which is best? Answer: Medicare + a Medicare supplement!
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May 30, 2025 |
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Ep. 812 - Weight loss drugs: Medicare limits and market demand on a collision course!
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May 28, 2025 |
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Ep. 811 - Stuck in expensive Plan F? Pricey Plan G? Maybe a new Birthday Rule can save you!
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May 26, 2025 |
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Ep. 810 - High Deductible Plan G (HDG): the very best Medicare supplement of all!
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May 23, 2025 |
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Ep. 809 - Serious consideration: Should we invite another Medicare maven to the inner sanctum!
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May 21, 2025 |
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EP. 808 - Part D drug plans: We take a peek into the future...what is likely to happen to them?
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May 19, 2025 |
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Ep.+807 - Medicare Advantage plans are evil. So why are we increasing their payments?
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May 16, 2025 |
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Ep.+806 - GOP regretting a creation: Medicare Advantage plans need to be crushed!
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May 14, 2025 |
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Ep. 805 - $queezing billion$$ more from the US Gov't. Gee, who do you suppose would do that?
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May 12, 2025 |
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Ep. 804 - Gym memberships & fitness programs: covered benefits under Medicare?
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May 09, 2025 |
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Ep. 803 - Best kept secret in Medicare: enjoy hearing a highly skilled expert struggle to explain it!
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May 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 802 - Trump to Oz: "Love & cherish Medicare". Instead, target fraud, waste & abuse!
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May 05, 2025 |
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Episode 801 - Are we about to get OZed? ...or will the enemies of Medicare Advantage prevail?
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May 02, 2025 |
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Ep.+800 - Answer: Dr. Christian Bernard in the Conservatory with the Lead Pipe. Ignore DeBakey!
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Ep. 799 - Hey Tubby! Would you like to drop a few pounds? Maybe Medicare can help!
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Ep 798 - Had AETNA while working, docs liked it; I want AETNA Medicare Supplement!
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Ep 797 - MA plans brag about their free extras; studies show those freebies often go unused
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Ep. 796 - $257K up to $543K annual income: Which medical specialty would you study?
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 795 - UP-CODING! Sounds like fun until you wind up on the wrong end of a $100,000,000 settlement!
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Ep. 794 - Skip Plan G; Buy High Deductible Plan G (HDG) & enjoy the monthly savings!
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Ep.+793 - Relax Texans! SWHR and BC/BS of Texas are together again!
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Ep. 792 - When it comes to being celebrated; I'd rather be a nurse than a doctor!
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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Ep. 791 - CORRECTION: SWHR and BC/BS of Texas have kissed and made up!
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Ep. 790 - Lightbulb goes on when realization strikes right between the eyes!
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 789 - Alzheimer's? Take a 5 minute blood test, the most certain answer available!
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Ep. 788 - Possibly the most exciting Medicare Advantage Minute segment ever! ...or not.
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Ep.+787 - Locked in combat with....his cancer AND his Medicare Advantage plan!
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Ep. 786 - IRMAA: The evil, evil success penalty!
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Ep. 785 - Now is the time to switch! Medicare Advantage plans are tightening their belts!
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Ep. 784 - Dental benefits are rotten in more than 90% of Medicare Advantage plans!
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Ep. 783 - MLM 2025: A review so thorough you may not even have to buy the book!
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 782 - Medicare for the Lazy Man 2025 has arrived!
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Ep. 781 - Sad stories: encounters with Medicare Advantage that didn't go well!
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Ep.+780 - Medicare Q & A asked on behalf of a youth minister.
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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Ep. 779 - Greatest gift to Medicare supplements: state birthday rules!
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Ep. 778 - Delayed & denied care: Medicare Advantage plan complaints!
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Ep. 777 -Evil IRS attacks Mark, but he crushes them! The weapon? Form SSA-44!
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 776 - Need a colonoscopy? Medicare might pay for it!
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Ep.+ 775 - Dental & vision insurance? I use AI to help clients select their plans!
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Ep. 774 - Once banned due to shocking effects, an old drug has new uses.
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Ep. 773 - Tragic tale: altruistic insurance agent & 93-year-old in need of help!
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Ep. 772 - See how "The Walking Dead" would sound if the zombies could speak.
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 771 - Pay no attention to the phlegm-ridden man behind the curtain!
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Ep. 770 - When Advantage plans order "JUMP", Gov't squeaks, "How high?"
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Ep. 769 - Demonstrators cause ruckus at HQ of largest US health ins. company!
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Ep 768 - Lady Parts: Medicare will help fix plumbing problems!
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Ep. 767 - Do you need Coke bottle bottoms to see? Medicare can help!
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Ep. 766 - Do you have a caregiver? Medicare will train her for you!
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 765 - 1 phone call gut punches the largest US health insurance company!
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Ep. 764 - A wife's forgotten birthday leads to confusion and turmoil!
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Ep.+755 - Jim, The AI Educator, is back for another dose of "Cornball Humor"!
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Ep.+753 - Crippled parking at a trampoline store: How many spots required?
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Ep. 763 - Are you blind? Need a cane? You'll have to paint it white yourself!
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Ep. 762 - Why did Diane, a valued Medicare supplement client, blow her stack?
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Ep. +761 - Is your Congressman a worthless slug? Here is a chance for redemption!
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Ep.+760 - Hero saves audience from a guest threatening somnolence!
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Ep+759 - Everybody loves Medicare Advantage - until they get sick!
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Ep. 758 - Now called "Medical Escorts"; Gen. Joe Hooker might be spinning in his grave!
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 757 - Which would you prefer, five gold stars or a Barium enema?
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Ep. 756 - Taken to the cleaners by his own insurance plan: Mr. Erk!
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Ep. 754 - Wisconsin is home to Medicare MSA for those who like a FREE plan!!
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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Ep. 752 - Medicare pays for a chopper ride? Judy Tenuta would say, "It could happen!"
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Ep. 751 - Quick, name a North American country with horrible health system!
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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Ep. 750 - A reader asks, "Help!!!! Us, Please!!!" How could I refuse?
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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Ep. 749 - AI forced to cough up accurate facts by a new client!
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Ep. 748 - Here comes a relatively new Medicare Free-For-All!
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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Ep.+747 - Voodoo meets Blackjack: can there be a Medicare connection?
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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Ep.+746 - Prior Authorization Denials: Medical care vs. financial accounting
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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Ep.+745 - New York: No rate increase on my strongly recommended plan!
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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Ep. 744 - It's back(in Wisc.): The only Medicare Advantage plan I don't hate!
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Ep.+743 - Here comes the new $2K limit on drug plan cost sharing!
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Ep.+742 - The world's dumbest question: Which drug plan do you like?
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Ep. 741 - Leftist nuts applaud the murder of health insurance executive!
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Ep. 740 - Medicare agent tells a big fat lie, just as predicted in MLM!
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Ep. 739 - Murder in Manhattan: the health insurance biz ain't for sissies!!
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Ep 738 - Pearl Harbor Day: Last chance to pick a better drug plan for 2025!
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Ep. 737- BABYBOOMER.ORG - Our new home! (well, we have to share it!)
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Ep. 736 - What about Plan B? ..or Plan N?...asks a prospective client.
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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Ep. 735 - A bad omen for hospitals? Medicare Advantage growth, some say!
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Ep. 734 - Told you so! High Deductible Plan G is the greatest!
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Ep. 733 - Multi-billion $$ scandal: Investigators allow malfeasance to continue.
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Ep. 732 - Drug plans: how a poorly trained agent can cost you big bucks!
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Ep. 731 - A great day for Trump; many great days ahead for America!
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Ep. 730 - Are you sick of Medicare? Let's talk about Social Security!
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Ep 729 - Which drug plan would you prefer: $1,500 or $0? How about your agent?
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Ep. 728 - Why is Insulin becoming harder to obtain through Part D plans?
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Ep. 727 - Deadly diagnosis: what can or should be done about your insurance?
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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Ep. 726 - $0 or $1,510: which drug plan would your agent suggest?
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Ep. 725 - Premier US cancer center divorced from BC/BS TX networks!
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Nov 04, 2024 |