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pat_k

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6. They are hellbent to force people off Medigap/Medicare Supplement plans and onto...

Reply to AZ8theist (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2026, 08:53 PM

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...Medicare Advantage, which they can further decimate.

The can't do shit to Medicare Part A and Part B coverage. Keep it if you can, even at the price.

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Health insurance premium increase. [View all] AZ8theist Monday OP

You can change your supplemental anytime of the year Catlady123 Monday #1

yeah, they will always quote you less to START Skittles Monday #2

As a practical matter, you generally can't change it at all. Ms. Toad Monday #8

Technically you can, but you have to go through underwritting. AZ8theist Monday #9

jeez Skittles Monday #3

Health insurance premium increases were expected due to the Big, Beautiful Bill. surfered Monday #4

My UHC Supplemental also just increased. RussBLib Monday #5

They are hellbent to force people off Medigap/Medicare Supplement plans and onto... pat_k Monday #6

All insurance going through the roof; home, auto, health Johonny Monday #7