{"podcast":{"title":"Medicare For The Lazy Man Podcast","slug":"medicare-for-the-lazy-man-podcast-187722","podcast_index_feed_id":187722,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/medicareforthelazyman/feed.xml","website_url":"https://medicareforthelazyman.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/7182557/LazyManRecolored_FlippedRight_Final_1400x1400_WHITE-RC.png","author":"Douglas B. Jones, CLU, RHU with Randy Carson of C2C Consulting","episode_count":100,"summary":"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!","last_synced_at":"2026-09-30T06:18:44.393679+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/medicare-for-the-lazy-man-podcast-187722"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 1003 - MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLANS - FINDING THE VERY BEST!","slug":"ep-1003-medicare-prescription-drug-plans-finding-the-very-best","published_at":"2026-09-30T03:01:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/medicare-for-the-lazy-man-podcast-187722/ep-1003-medicare-prescription-drug-plans-finding-the-very-best","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/medicare-for-the-lazy-man-podcast-187722","url":"https://medicareforthelazyman.podbean.com/e/episode-1003/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bu5y2zccqk6rutxd/2026-09-22-MLM-D_R_-_B_intro63kpp.mp3","summary":"MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: THIRTY HEALTH SYSTEMS DROPPING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS IN 2026 MEDICARE &amp; YOU 2027: CHOCK FULL OF NEW AND INTERESTING CONTENT AND MUCH OF IT IS LISTED ON THE INSIDE FRONT COVER. THE MOST SOPHISTICATED MEDICARE DRUG PLAN SELECTION SERVICE: HEY MOE! https://app.heymoe.com/agent/AGT66U5A ONE OF MY CALIFORNIA MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT CLIENTS RECENTLY ENDURED A RATE INCREASE: $60.58 + .036% = $62.74 NEW PREMIUM. NEWS TO ME: NOT ALL STATES ALLOW VOLUNTARY DISENROLLMENT FROM GROUP INSURANCE WHILE GRANTING GUARANTEED ISSUE MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT. WAIT TIMES FOR CANCER TREATMENT HAVE GOTTEN LONGER IN RECENT YEARS. FINALLY, DOES MEDICARE PAY FOR LONG TERM CUSTODIAL CARE? MANY PEOPLE GET IT WRONG AND IT CAN COST THEM LATER. SHORT TERM (ONE YEAR) HOME CARE POLICIES CAN BE VERY REASONABLY PRICED PROTECTION! PROTECTION Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com (Most severe critic: A+) Visit us on: BabyBoomer.ORG Inspired by: \"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2026; SIMPLEST &amp; EASIEST GUIDE EVER!\" \"MEDICARE ENROLLMENT GUIDE\" - DOWNLOAD FREE \"MEDICARE DRUG PLANS: A SIMPLE D-I-Y GUIDE\" ....AND A PODCAST! @ DBJ@M4TLM.com W medicareforthelazyman.com T (630) 878-5055 Review Us On Google For sale on Amazon.com. After enjoying the books, please consider returning to leave a short customer review to help future readers. Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.","meta_description":"MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MINUTE: THIRTY HEALTH SYSTEMS DROPPING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS IN 2026 MEDICARE & YOU 2027: CHOCK FULL OF NEW AND INTERESTING CONT…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3023,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/medicare-for-the-lazy-man-podcast-187722/episodes/ep-1003-medicare-prescription-drug-plans-finding-the-very-best/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/medicare-for-the-lazy-man-podcast-187722/ep-1003-medicare-prescription-drug-plans-finding-the-very-best.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}