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Susan Jaffe

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FAQ: Hospital Observation Care Can Be Costly For Medicare Patients

By Susan Jaffe August 28, 2016

A guide to help Medicare patients receiving observation care.

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Buying Supplemental Insurance Can Be Hard For Younger Medicare Beneficiaries

By Susan Jaffe February 4, 2016

Congress left it to states to determine whether private Medigap plans are sold to the more than 9 million disabled people younger than 65 who qualify for Medicare. The result: rules vary across the country.

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