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Old 09-25-2020, 08:53 PM
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Please explain how private insurance is "a lot better" than Medicare. I have private insurance and my wife is on Medicare. We can, and do, see the same Drs. The only difference I have detected is she pays less.
I can't say private insurance is a lot better, but I can tell you when I went on Medicare, one medication that I was taking went from $0 to $45 a month. My other medication went from $90 to $395 a month. I was very surprised at this. But that has been my experience.