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What r/medicare is talking about this week

r/medicare has 27,332 members and 14 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 14.1 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

27,332members
14posts in the last 24 hours, newest 34 min ago
14.1comments an hour right now, newest 19 min ago
41points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/medicare this week

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Top threads this week

  1. What do people with Original Medicare plus Medigap generally do for dental given the high costs and poor coverage of private dental insurance?
    41 points160 comments5 d ago
  2. Advantage plan mailings relentless

    My late wife died 4 years ago. Every year since she still gets 3-4 ads in usps mail from these companies. I have moved twice and they follow me. Good grief.

    27 points5 comments2 d ago
  3. Dental savings plan for retirees who just lost employer coverage, worth it?

    Retiring next month. Employer dental coverage goes with it. Medicare doesn't cover dental. Marketplace insurance looks overpriced for thin coverage. A practice near me offers a membership plan....

    27 points41 comments5 d ago
  4. What's the risk in going with a smaller "off-brand" Medigap provider?

    If you choose a smaller/off-brand Medigap provider and they cancel the plan, you have guaranteed issue rights, correct? In this instance, one could go switch to another provider (or maybe even a...

    24 points50 comments1 d ago
  5. WellCare can't produce my legally required Medicare Advantage termination notice after 80 minutes and multiple supervisors. still on hold.

    My WellCare Medicare Advantage plan is being discontinued at the end of 2026. Federal Medicare regulations require insurers to send written notice of nonrenewal at least 90 days before coverage...

    23 points4 comments8 h ago
  6. It can’t be this straightforward

    I live in Connecticut and turn 65 in 2027. I think I know the basics of Medicare, about the seven month enrollment period around my birthday and the different parts of Medicare: original (A+B),...

    23 points69 comments2 d ago
  7. NO Supplement if you have AFib???

    spouse was just told while trying to apply.

    19 points102 comments6 d ago
  8. Is using a Medicare broker a good idea when getting ready to retire?

    I’m getting ready to retire and starting to look into Medicare. There are obviously a lot of choices between Original Medicare, Medigap, Medicare Advantage, and Part D, and I want to make sure I...

    17 points64 comments5 d ago
  9. over thinking my Plan G decision

    I am about to turn 65 and I signed up for UHC/AARP plan G in my state but I made the mistake of looking around and researching other companies offering plan G and now i'm terrfied I made the wrong...

    15 points131 comments5 d ago
  10. How to choose Medicare Part D?

    Hi everyone, I’m doing this for my mom who is 85 and whose Part D just left the system. She has to pick a new one so I started investigating. She is remarkably healthy and only takes 1 drug - 20mg...

    11 points30 comments3 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Which Medicare Advantage company do you like best?
    0 points0 comments34 min ago
  2. Switching Part D with Prior Auth med
    2 points3 comments37 min ago
  3. how do you qualify for a HCA in MO?
    1 points2 comments1 h ago
  4. Going on Medicare...
    2 points5 comments3 h ago
  5. Is it Possible to Start Medicare Parts B, D & G the following month after my 65th Birthday?
    4 points11 comments4 h ago
  6. Part D plan
    2 points50 comments6 h ago
  7. Brokers in NY who sell HD-G?
    5 points17 comments7 h ago
  8. WellCare can't produce my legally required Medicare Advantage termination notice after 80 minutes and multiple supervisors. still on hold.
    23 points4 comments8 h ago
  9. TV ad for Medicare Advantage very misleading, says you get “regular Medicare” plus even more
    21 points28 comments8 h ago
  10. Part D Humana
    5 points13 comments9 h ago
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