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What Is The Best Medicare Advantage Plan For People On Disability Who Are POZ?
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I’m going to be eligible for Medicare, due to a heart condition that predates my HIV diagnosis, on April of this year 2020. I’m being steered towards Positive Healthcare PHP (HMO SNP) by AHF ( AIDS health foundation) But are there better plans out there? I’m not crazy about HMOs
I live in Florida, specifically Broward ( Fort Lauderdale area) county so it would have to be something available here. If anyone knows of a resource I can refer to that might be able to help me decide I’d appreciate… read more

posted January 21, 2020 (edited)
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A myHIVteam Member

I have Medicare and Medicaid and my Medicaid pays my Medicare premiums so all I pay for is a small $8 per month for my Medicare Part D which does cover all my HIV medications for the first 2 months of the year and then after that I get all my medications free for the remaining months of the year.

posted January 22, 2020
A myHIVteam Member

You're with AHF and there fantastic anyone that they refer I know is going to be good. If you are 65 or over Humana is good my parents have had them for years. Blue Cross blue shield I have been with them before and they were great good luck with your search

posted January 21, 2020
A myHIVteam Member

MEDICARE by far is the best coverage... just get a supplimental plan to cover what Medicare doesnt!

posted January 21, 2020 (edited)
A myHIVteam Member

Message me I have information for you.
I work at a Federal Call Center for Insurances.

posted January 21, 2020
A myHIVteam Member

Keep your Medicare!!!. A Medicare Advantage Plan IS NOT Medicare... Read the fine print..choose instead Blue Cross Blue Shield Supplimental Plan F.... It will cover what Medicare cant!!!...Dont let them fool u into giving up your Medicare!

posted January 21, 2020 (edited)

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