Top 5 Medicare Advantage Mistakes (How to Avoid)

The Transition to Medicare Podcast

In this podcast, we will be discussing the top five biggest mistakes people make when choosing a Medicare Advantage plan. Medicare Advantage plans can be confusing, and making the wrong choice can have costly consequences. We will cover common mistakes such as not checking if your doctor is in-network, not comparing plan costs, not reviewing prescription drug coverage, not taking advantage of additional benefits, and not reviewing the plan annually. We will provide tips and strategies for avoiding these mistakes and making the most out of your Medicare Advantage plan. If you or someone you know is considering a Medicare Advantage plan, this podcast is a must-listen!
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Sources:
KFF Medicare Advantage Extra Benefits: https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/extra-benefits-offered-by-medicare-advantage-firms-varies/
CMS "What's a Medicare Advantage plan?": https://www.medicare.gov/sites/default/files/2018-07/11474.pdf
Why do Medicare Advantage plans have narrow networks?: https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/99414/why_do_medicare_advantage_plans_have_narrow_networks.pdf
KFF Medicare Advantage Landscape: https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/medicare-advantage-in-2022-enrollment-update-and-key-trends/