
Medicare For The Lazy Man Podcast
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Ep. 956 - HOW MANY REASONS ARE THERE FOR CHOOSING PLAN G OVER ADVANTAGE?
Ep. 954 - SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY RECEPIENT HAS A RARE OPPORTUNITY!
Ep. 953 - BIRTHDAY RULES: GREAT NEWS FOR THOSE TRAPPED IN PLANS F, G & N!
Ep. 952 - PART D MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLANS - HOW CAN YOU CHOOSE?
Ep. 951 - MY CLIENT WAITED JUST A LITTLE TOO LONG TO FOLLOW MY ADVICE; NOW HE IS STUCK!
Ep. 950 - NEWFOUND DISCIPLINE RESULTS IN MAXIMUM MEDICARE CONTENT PER EPISODE
Ep. 949 - ARE THERE STILL E-TICKET RIDES OUT THERE? TRAVEL BY AMBULANCE!
Ep. 948 - HAVE AN MA PLAN? READ YOUR ANOC LETTER CAREFULLY THIS FALL!
Ep. 947 - THE MOST EXCLUSIVE MEDICARE-RELATED CLUB IN THE USA? "FRIENDS OF MLM!"
Ep. 946 - ...IN WHICH WE BECOME FIXATED WITH HIGHLY REGARDED OLD-SCHOOL STEAKHOUSES!
Ep. 945 - PAY UP ADVANTAGE PLANS; YOU OWE US A FEW BILLION SMACKERS!
Ep. 944 - ESCAPE YOUR OLD, EXPENSIVE, PLAN F WHILE YOU ARE ABLE! (PLAN G, ALSO!)
Ep. 943 - SHIP: ALTRUISTIC & HELPFUL VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE MISTAKEN ABOUT MEDICARE SUPPLEMENTS!
Ep. 942 - MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT RATE INCREASES: WHAT DO THE ACTUARIES PREDICT FOR NEXT YEAR?
Ep. 941 - BEWARE ADVANTAGE PLAN MEMBERS; THIS YEAR MIGHT BE "THE MOST CHALLENGING YET"!
Ep. 940 - WORDS OF WISDOM: "MEDICARE IS A TOUGH SUBJECT TO SPRUCE UP!
Ep. 939 - MEDICARE INFORMATION OR JAW-JACKING: WHICH PODCAST CONTENT DO YOU PREFER?
Ep. 938 - HERE'S YOUR CHANCE - JOIN A BOOK CLUB FOR A DEEP DIVE INTO "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026"
Ep. 937 - + MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026: GLOWING REVIEW WRITTEN BY AI!
Ep.936 - MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLAN SHRINKAGE IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MEMBERS!
Ep.935 - WHO BENEFITS MOST FROM MEDICARE ADVANTAGE? ALSO, ORIGIN OF SNAKE OIL?
Ep. 934 - PRIOR AUTHORIZATION - POTENTIAL MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PROBLEMS!
Ep. 933 - CAN YOU IDENTIFY THE BEST KEPT SECRET IN ALL OF MEDICARE?
Ep. 932 - INSURANCE RATE INCREASES? SMALLEST & RAREST WITH HIGH DED. PLAN G!
Ep. 931 - Here come de Judge! Also, here comes Chapter 7 of "Medicare Enrollment Guide"!
Ep. 930 - Enjoy Chapter 6 of Medicare Enrollment Guide; Before that, listen for the subtle geographical error!
Ep 930Ep. 929 - TAX TIP BELOW FOR GENEROUS READERS; Chapter 5 of MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE!
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: JUDGE ORDERS UNITED HEALTHCARE TO HAND OVER DOCUMENTS IN AI COVERAGE DENIAL CASE! READING FROM MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE, CHAPTER 5: WHICH MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT PLAN? LIST OF MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT INSURANCE COMPANY RATE INCREASE REQUESTS FILED WITH THE STATES. THE OVERALL PICTURE IS ONE OF MEDICAL INFLATION PUSHING INSURANCE RATES HIGHER. FINALLY, A TAX TIP FOR GENEROUS READERS. PURCHASE ONE OR TWO HARDCOVER EDITIONS OF "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026" FOR DONATION TO YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY! Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 929Ep. 928 - YOUR BIGGEST MEDICARE DECISION! - How about a 5-day e-mail Medicare course?
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: ARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE RATES (GOV'T PAYMENTS) AS BAD AS THEY LOOK? NEW MATH SUGGESTS THAT PLANS ARE "CRYING WOLF"! MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE, CHAPTER 4: YOUR BIGGEST MEDICARE DECISION! YOU CAN TAKE AN E-MAIL COURSE ENTITLED: MEDICARE 101....OR YOU CAN SAVE A LOT OF TIME BY LISTENING TO THE MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN PODCAST! Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 928Ep. 927 - 'MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE', Ch. 3; plus Tomahawk Chop trivia!
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AND ORIGINAL MEDICARE (ACCORDING TO A MEDICARE INSURANCE AGENCY)! CHAPTER 3 OF MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE: CONFIRMATION OF MEDICARE APPROVAL. TOP SCAMS THAT RETIREES FALL FOR EVERY TIME KILLER IDEA AT TAX TIME: PURCHASE MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN - HARDCOVER AT $25 APIECE; DONATE TO YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY! FINALLY, THE MUSIC BED FOR THE POW WOW THE INDIAN BOY CARTOON (1949) WAS THE MELODY USED BEHIND THE ORIGINAL TOMAHAWK CHOP AT FSU! Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 927Ep. 926 - Best/worst states to be a woman PLUS Chapter 2 of "Medicare Enrollment Guide"
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: HOW MEDICARE ADVANTAGE COSTS TAXPAYERS AND RETIREES! ONE POINT OUT OF MANY: PARTICIPANTS IN MA PLANS COST THE MEDICARE PROGRAM 14% MORE THAN THOSE IN ORIGINAL MEDICARE. MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE CHAPTER 2: APPLY FOR MEDICARE PARS A & B POSSIBLE MALFEASANCE: THE GOVERNMENT IS PREPARED TO FREEZE ENROLLMENT IN ELEVENCE (ANTHEM) MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AND DRUG PLANS! WHAT MIGHT THEY HAVE DONE TO DESERVE THIS? RAPID DECLINE OF INDEPENDENT PHYSICIANS IN 10 STATS FINALLY, WE LIST THE 10 BEST AND WORST STATES IN WHICH TO BE A WOMAN! Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 926Ep. 925 - MA Plans lose some perks but you gain Chapter 1 of Medicare Enrollment Guide!
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: A NEW MEDICARE ADVANTAGE RULE IS CUTTING BACK BENEFITS FOR 2026 THE CHANGE IS THAT IN THE FUTURE, THE EXTRA BEBES MUST CONTRIBUTE TO THE HEALTH OF THE SUBSCRIBER. THERE WILL BE FEWER NON-MEDICAL LIFESTYLE PERKS. CHAPTER 1 OF "MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE" LISTS THE MAIN GROUPS THAT WILL MOST LIKELY BE THINKING ABOUT HOW AND WHEN TO ENROLL. MARK CUBAN PONTIFICATES AGAIN: CALLS FOR FREE MEDICAL SCHOOL! FINALLY, WE SCAN A SHORT ARTIICLE: "HOW MEDIGAP WORKS". SEEMS LIKE IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN LONGER! Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 925Ep. 924 - More Medicare Advantage members forced to change plans than ever before!
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: 10% OF MEDICARE ADVANTAGE ENROLLEES WERE FORCED TO CHANGE PLANS FOR 2026! TWELVE STATES RACKED UP MORE THAN 20% MA DISPLACEMENTS. VERMONT WAS WORST WITH 90% OF MA ENROLLEES FORCED TO CHANGE PLANS. SPECIAL READING: CHAPTER 1 OF "MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE"! CHANGING JOBS AFTER 65? BE CAREFUL NOT TO BLOW UP MEDICARE! FINALLY, FIND OUT WHICH STATES ARE PROJECTED TO HAVE THE MOST NEW CANCER DIAGNOSES IN 2026! Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 924Ep. 923 - Remember the big city mayor who set his own hair on fire during a press conference?
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GROWS LESS THAN 1% DURING THE LAST ANNUAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD (AEP)! HOW ABOUT REPEAT READING? LET'S LISTEN TO THE INTRODUCTION OF THE NEWEST BOOK; MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE AGAIN! LISTED: THE LARGEST HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANIES BY PROFIT MORE BIG TROUBLE FOR KAISER PERMANENTE: THEIR LIABILITY INSURANCE CARRIERS HAVE REFUSED TO PAY THE RECENT FINE OF $556 MILLION. CORRESPONDENCE SENT BY STALKERS AND NEW CLIENTS:. SUBJECTS INCLUDE BRUTAL WEATHER AND QUESTIONNAIRE CLARIFICATIONS. FINALLY A QUIZ: WHICH ARE THE HARDEST WORKING CITIES IN THE USA (AND WHICH ARE THE LAZIEST?) Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 923Ep. 922 - MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE: selected readings plus other interesting stuff!
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: 2026 COULD BE THE MOST CHALLENGING YEAR YET FOR MEDICARE ADVANTAGE! A reading from "MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE": Introduction! How to appeal an IRMAA penalty. High Deductible Plan G is the best Medicare supplement for almost all people in Medicare. A report on four clients starkly illustrates the point that High Deductible Plan G policies have smaller rate increases by far than those endured by clients who have Plan G. Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 922Ep. 921 - Short reading from the free book- MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE: Preface
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: MEDICARE ADVANTAGE'S "SUNK COST" PROBLEM (Less boring than it sounds) Enjoy a reading from MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE. Today's selection: Preface SAMPLE DRUG PRICES FROM THE NEW DISCOUNT SITE: TRUMPRx.gov Finally, a quiz about the best & worst places to practice medicine. Authors of the list had trouble differentiating states from cities) Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 921Ep. 920 - Watch out! Your drug plan can turn on you like a rabid dog when a new year comes!
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: UNITED HEALTHCARE AND ELEVANCE ARE SHRINKING THEIR MEDICARE ADVANTAGE ROLLS! AN OUTDATED MEDICARE RULE (THE 3 DAY RULE) KEEPS SENIORS IN HOSPITALS LONGER THAN NECESSARY. (Temporary irritation will be the repetitive use of the unfortunate term "senior") CORRESPONDENCE: Paula does not need her PDP anymore but needs help figuring out how to disenroll from it. Howard failed to read the ANOC (Annual Notice Of Change) warning him that the monthly premium would be increased to $105. Now he worries about negative ramifications in the event that he stops paying that outrageous premium. Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 920Ep. 919 - Applying for Medicare? Start early! Gov't clerks may put you at the end of a long line!
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: MY DOCTOR DROPPED OUT OF MY (MA) NETWORK; WHAT SHOULD I DO NEXT? Q & A illustrates the limitations of Medicare Advantage plans. Article: Do Not Add to the Social Security Administration Delays In other words, do not make these errors that will delay the time between the start of your application and confirmation of the effective date of your Medicare coverage. Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 919Ep. 918 - Jeep stories beat Medicare for big time fun any day!
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. Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 918Ep. 917 - Considering an escape from your Medicare Advantage plan? Let us count the benefits!
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! Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 917Ep. 916 - Quick: name one way a woman can be diagnosed with prostate cancer!
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. Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 916Ep. 915 - A know-it-all father ignores Medicare realities, leaving Medicare Advantage as his only option for full coverage.
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. Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 915Ep. 914 - 2% rate increase for my client with High Deductible Plan G: EVERYONE WINS!
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! Contact me at: [email protected] (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" "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN: ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (coming soon) 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.
Ep 914Ep. 913 - Observe the magic: High Deductible Plan G makes my medical bill almost disappear!
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! Contact me at: [email protected] (Most severe critic: A+) Visit us on: BabyBoomer.ORG 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.
Ep 913Ep. 912 - "NANOOK OF THE NORTH": no connection with Medicare but entertaining nevertheless!
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. Contact me at: [email protected] (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.
Ep 912Ep. 911 - Special Episode! Take a tour of my website: www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
SPECIAL EPISODE TODAY! ENJOY SOME HISTORY AND A TOUR OF MY WEBSITE: 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: [email protected] (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.
Ep 911Ep.910 - FREE book download: MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE! - inquire within.
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: MEDICAE MISTAKES SENIORS WISH THEY HAD KNOWN SOONER (or HAD AVOIDED)! Article asks the question: SHOULD YOU GET THE SAME DRUG PLAN AS YOUR SPOUSE? Correspondence from client Robert, an attorney who was too busy to open or read the warning notices that his drug plan premium would go to $100 per month. Finally, a quiz published in U.S. News & World Report lists the best healthcare jobs for which the candidate will not need a college degree. Observe one of the reasons someone purchased that entire magazine for $1. Contact me at: [email protected] (Most severe critic: A+) Visit us on: BabyBoomer.ORG Inspired by: "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!" "MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE" "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN: ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (coming soon) 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.
Ep 910Ep.909 - Hilarious Medicare Advantage expose - Go to www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com!
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNOR PITCHES PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REFORMS! A history of Medicare supplement rate increases indicates a continuing inflationary trend in premiums. Correspondence: Brad's company offers a MA plan to its retirees. He asks whether I think it is a good deal. Lisa, turning 65 in six months, has a couple of questions about events triggered by her Medicare eligibility. Contact me at: [email protected] (Most severe critic: A+) Visit us on: BabyBoomer.ORG Inspired by: "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!" "MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE" "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN: ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (coming soon) 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.
Ep 909Ep. 908 - Did you ever think we would see doctors joining unions? Perish the thought!
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: HOUSE GOP URGES SCRUITINY OF CALIFORNIA FOR MEDICARE FRAUD! Shocking! "Why Physician Autonomy is a Growing Flashpoint" The government is starting two Medicare pilot programs (Guard & Globe) to try to lower drug prices. Article: How to End Obamacare and Improve Coverage Ask Rusty: Should the Correspondent Change His IRS Filing Status? Finally, we dissect a quiz to identify the best cities in the US for jobs. Contact me at: [email protected] (Most severe critic: A+) Visit us on: BabyBoomer.ORG Inspired by: "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!" "MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE" "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN: ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (coming soon) 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.
Ep 908Ep. 907 - Quick: what type of cancer is projected to be Number 1 (with a bullet) in 2026?
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: Nothing curated in this category today! Headline: Telehealth Replaces Medicare Visits Rather Than Adding to Them! Physicians top practice options in 2026. US (5 year) cancer survival rate reaches 70%! Each day there are 5,800 new diagnoses and 1,700 cancer deaths. Finally, we visit one of Toni King's columns to learn a little (very little!) about dental insurance for people on Medicare! Contact me at: [email protected] (Most severe critic: A+) Visit us on: BabyBoomer.ORG Inspired by: "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!" "MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE" "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN: ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (coming soon) 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.
Ep 907Ep. 906 - Much of this episode is spent helping an out-of-work doctor and a man with a younger wife to watch out for.
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: FEDERAL JUDGE BLOCKS IDAHO FROM ENFORCING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE COMMISSION RULES! Correspondence: Mike in Rhode Island is a Medical Doctor at a soon-to-be-failing hospital. His request for Medicare supplement quotes gives me the opportunity to explain the very thorough method I use to demonstrate the advantages of High Deductible Plan G. Correspondence: Tim is turning 65 and has a series of detailed questions about how he can maintain acceptable coverage for his younger wife after going on Medicare. Contact me at: [email protected] (Most severe critic: A+) Visit us on: BabyBoomer.ORG Inspired by: "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST & EASIEST GUIDE EVER!" "MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE" "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN: ENROLLMENT GUIDE!" (coming soon) 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.