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Episode 87: The Illogic  and Fraud of Medicare Advantage Plans

October 15, 2022 by Joe Sparks

Episode 87: The Illogic and Fraud of Medicare Advantage Plans is now available on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and Tune In.

Do not miss this episode as I discuss Medicare Advantage fraud and why the reasons for starting Medicare Advantage made no sense.

Here are links for the articles that I referenced in this podcast.

‘The Cash Monster Was Insatiable’: How Insurers Exploited Medicare for Billions (October 8, 2022)

Medicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Needed Care, Federal Report Finds (April 28, 2022)

Here are the links for the podcast episodes that I referenced in this podcast:

Link for all episodes: https://medicareforallexplained.org/episodes/

Episode 57: What You Need To Know About Medicare, Medigap, Medicare (Dis)Advantage, And How Medicare for All Benefits Seniors, Part 1 (June 1, 2021)

Episode 58: What You Need To Know About Medicare, Medigap, Medicare (Dis)Advantage, and How Medicare for All Benefits Seniors, Part 2 (June 15, 2021)

Episode 86: Medicare: A Complicated Mess (October 1, 2022)

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