Aging Untold: Decoding Medicare Advantage

(Aging Untold) — On this episode of Aging Untold, we break down Medicare Advantage to help you navigate coverage options, costs and hidden limits. We also explore the complex world of autoimmune conditions, what happens when the immune system turns on itself and tips for managing daily life. Finally, we highlight a daily check-in call program giving older adults living alone a vital safety net and peace of mind. Decoding Medicare Advantage, from cost to coverage options It can feel overwhelming to make the choice between Medicare Advantage, which is also known as Medicare Part C, and traditional Medicare. As you weigh your decision, the Aging Untold experts say to start with your budget and your health history. Amy O’Rourke, an aging expert, said family health history matters just as much as the monthly premium. Patients should also confirm whether their own doctors accept the plan — and that those doctors have stayed in the plan’s network, O’Rourke said. Read the full article and lear