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Important information about this alternative to original Medicare.
In 2020, 36 percent of all Medicare beneficiaries – 24.1 million people out of 67.7 million Medicare beneficiaries overall – are enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans. Although Medicare Advantage plans can be more cost-effective than original Medicare, you’re limited to a specific network of providers. In Maurie Backman’s article, she writes about the pros and cons of enrolling in Medicare Advantage and she advises that at the very least, it’s worth exploring your plan options and seeing if one suits you. Read Ms. Backman’s article here…
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