EP16 - Medicare and Medicaid 101: What Menopausal Women Should Know

In this episode, we’re stepping just a bit outside our usual menopause topics to focus on two programs that many of us encounter as caregivers—or will need ourselves one day: Medicare and Medicaid. Guest Sharon Rowen, a seasoned trial lawyer and award-winning filmmaker, joins us to break down what these programs are, how they differ, and what every menopausal woman should know when supporting aging parents or planning for her own healthcare future. From Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D to key pitfalls to avoid, this is a practical, no-jargon conversation to navigating coverage with confidence.