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Old 07-19-2025, 02:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Michael 61 View Post
Yes, it is necessary to go through medical underwriting if after the age of 65, one wishes to move from MA to TM, however, there is no medical underwriting to initially enroll in TM at age 65.

That is why it’s so important to make the correct decision when turning 65.
At the time I was covered on my wife’s Federal health care. Over the years the self plus one became too expensive.
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