Ep. 821 - Healthy woman drops Medicare to save $250/month; now has deadly condition!

2025-06-17

My client had the best Medicare insurance available at a very small cost, but decided to drop Part B and her Medicare supplement for over a year while waiting for Social Security enrollment. Bad move! She has been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. She now must wait until next year to re-enroll in Part B and she may never qualify to get her great supplement again. We started this episode by detailing some of the employee layoffs that at least 18 insurance companies must endure due to uncontrolled expenses. This ...

She has been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. She now must wait until next year to re-enroll in Part B and she may never qualify to get her great supplement again.

We started this episode by detailing some of the employee layoffs that at least 18 insurance companies must endure due to uncontrolled expenses.

This apparently includes 30,000 to be terminated from United Health Group, the largest health insurance company of them all.

In the "Your Medicare Benefits 2025" segment, we learn how Medicare covers Kidney Disease Education for those suffering from those afflictions.

Finally I give a short history of the origins and a couple of the quirks of Part D prescription drug plans.

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