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AARP is an insurance broker that shills to seniors. hedda_foil Oct 2025 #1
Long ago they figured out that seniors don't do independent research. Are easily led by the nose. erronis Oct 2025 #7
My union just switched us to them. Pisses me off. 35% denial of claims. Scrivener7 Oct 2025 #2
If you are referring to UHC, Atena, etc. your Doctor should be able to write a letter to them telling them lostincalifornia Oct 2025 #4
As long as you don't need more exotic drugs such as repatha, jardiace, or drugs that aren't generic, lostincalifornia Oct 2025 #3
My deductible is less than $700. I don't know moniss Oct 2025 #5
If it is a non generic newer drug like repatha or one of the GLP1 drugs lostincalifornia Oct 2025 #14
I'm saying I don't understand what you mean by what I put in quotes. moniss Oct 2025 #15
repatha is a different matter. Ms. Toad Oct 2025 #20
Good to know Joinfortmill Oct 2025 #23
That's nonsense. Ms. Toad Oct 2025 #19
Thanks so much for this post - will looking at Well Care for my 2026 Medicare Advantage Plan. n/t iluvtennis Oct 2025 #6
If possible, I would consider getting off the so-called "advantage" plan. littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 #10
I totally agree -- MA is bad news. Scottie Mom Oct 2025 #12
Is it ok if I link this to iluvtennis? littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 #13
I saw your message for looking at non Medical Care Advantage plan - I will explore all the options. Thank you! n/t iluvtennis Oct 2025 #16
Oh, good! Contact your local Senior Center. They are really helpful. littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 #17
Thanks for the info. I'm switching from Advantage plan (qualifying event) to Original Medicare Joinfortmill Oct 2025 #8
Make sure you price check all plans available, Ms. Toad Oct 2025 #21
Thanks much Joinfortmill Oct 2025 #22
Every year, all insurance companies change their Medicare Part D plans dlk Oct 2025 #9
Excellent points. I think some believe that one can... littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 #11
Not at all dlk Oct 2025 #27
The system is extremely complicated... littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 #30
Yes, and Rx price gouging is at an entirely new level for 2026 dlk Oct 2025 #31
Insurance companies are free to charge whatever the market will pay for their plans. Ms. Toad Oct 2025 #18
This is the first year that Wellcare is available in my state, and I just signed up for it. Sogo Oct 2025 #24
My point wasn't to sign up for Wellcare - Ms. Toad Oct 2025 #25
I didn't sign up because of anything you said. Sogo Oct 2025 #26
Wellcare is a good option for seniors taking certain generic prescriptions dlk Oct 2025 #28
Plug in your actual drugs - don't go be the generic pricing Ms. Toad Oct 2025 #29
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