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Lighthearted Medicare advice and opinions from longtime expert Douglas B. Jones, CLU, RHU. Drawn from his book: Medicare for the Lazy Man (an Amazon best seller), Doug's advice provides a simple road map to the best Medicare insurance protection available on the market today!
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Sunday Dec 17, 2023
Sunday Dec 17, 2023
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
SB-770 has been passed and signed by enemies of freedom. Watch how they try to smeal lipstick on that pig!
Also, when following MLM instructions on picking the best drug plan for yourself, it is possible to dig deeper into the data for things like PA & QL: "prior authorization" and "quantity limits".
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Can you name the top ten causes of death? Together, they killed 75% of the fatalities in 2021.
Also, for a change of pace we dip our toes into the basics of Social Security.
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Sunday Dec 10, 2023
Sunday Dec 10, 2023
When the government forces companies to sell some drugs, like insulin, at a loss, don't expect private enterprise to just take it on the chin!
Also, Ohioans insured by Medical Mutual came close to losing a major part of their provider network. Those trapped in Medicare Advantage plans would have had to search for new docs among the remainder.
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Find out what part PBMs play in the pharmacy business and what effect one author thinks they play in squeezing out independent drug stores.
Hospice? How long can one participate before being ejected from the program?
Finally, enjoy a brisk quiz on the "Myths of Medicare"!
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
We dissect 10 behaviours that purport to offer an opportunity to extend you life to and past age 100!
Also, if you like to fish, check out westportcharters.com for some excellent deep sea sport fishing aboard Hula Girl!
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Prior Authorization and Utilization Review: tools that allow Medicare Advantage plans to hang on to their cash until the patient either appeals the decision or just goes away.
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Thursday Nov 30, 2023
Thursday Nov 30, 2023
When the junk mail floods in warning you that your "Medicare plan" should be shopped around, they are not talking about the plan Doug Jones recommended!
Also, enjoy a reading from the guide to Long Term Care Insurance.
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
For a cheap or free Part D drug plan, call: (866) 859-9084 -OR-
go to: https://www.wellcare.com/(your state)
Are Part D drug plan premiums trending down? The government says "YES", independent study says "NO"!
Finally, 25% of US medical students say they want to throw in the towel on medical school. Sissies? You decide...
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A++)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Here is a Medicare Advantage tutorial that may help the unfortunate victim.
What are the various benefits AND limitations of the MA plan?
What is the MOOP (Maximum Out Of Pocket) limit you may be stuck with?
How can I convince you to leave me alone?
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com