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A DAY OF RECKONING

A DAY OF RECKONING

I’ve been fighting to get MassAdvantage to work with us rather than against us. We are their customers, people who use their doctors and hospital who they enlisted in this plan. This isn’t a national or even regional plan. It’s aimed at us, at retired people living in an area where medical plans are limited, doctors are scare, and you’re lucky if there is a single full-service medical facility…

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RERUNS, SURVIVAL, AND DRUG PRICES

RERUNS, SURVIVAL, AND DRUG PRICES

Yesterday was my 12th anniversary on this blog. I have written more than 12,000 posts and have just under 30,000 photographs in the media library. I have been a very busy lady. I try to add new material daily. These days, I post more photographs than written stuff because writing is more of a brain drain. I’ve got other issues to deal with. You don’t get a lot of perks from aging but I have…

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COCHLEAR IMPLANTS, MEDICARE, AND ADVANTAGE PLANS

COCHLEAR IMPLANTS, MEDICARE, AND ADVANTAGE PLANS

We have had BlueCross’s Advantage plan now for the past five years and I really have no complaints about them. They are as good a medical carrier as I have ever had. As a Medicare advantage plan, they have been excellent — maybe better than excellent. Often really great. They cut costs whenever they can. They approve medications quickly. Pretty much every hospital and most doctors work with…

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CHANGING MEDICAL PLANS - MASSADVANTAGE

CHANGING MEDICAL PLANS – MASSADVANTAGE

I want to start by saying working with Blue Cross was great. They aren’t the cheapest service (or the most expensive), but they know how to run a medical plan. They approve requests for medication immediately and if you need to call them, a human answers and spends as much time as necessary dealing with your issues. They are patient, intelligent, and care about their clients. Amherst Campus So…

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