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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2025 · 30 MIN

What No One Tells You About Medicare, Medicaid, and Dignity

from The Disrupted Podcast · host Jamie Preston, Scott Middleton

Podcast Show NotesWhy Medicare and supplemental insurance may not be the best combination — and what to consider instead.The myth that paying more for health insurance guarantees better care.Why value-based care plans like Humana are worth a closer look — especially for long-term cost and wellness.The emotional and financial weight of long-term care insurance — and who really needs it.Personal stories about estate planning, remarriage, and how inheritance issues can fracture families.Practical tips on reviewing your insurance plan yearly, using your agent wisely, and planning with clarity.How booking the Airbnb or family cruise now could shape who shows up for you later in life.  www.YourHealth.Org

In this episode of The Disrupted Podcast, Jamie and Scott tackle one of the most confusing — and crucial — aspects of aging well: health insurance. From Medicare choices to long-term care and everything in between, Scott shares years of real-world experience helping families navigate a system that often feels designed to frustrate. You’ll hear candid stories, clear advice, and thoughtful reflections on how insurance decisions are not just financial — they’re relational, generational, and deeply personal. Whether you’re helping a parent or planning for your own future, this conversation will challenge what you think you know and inspire you to take action now.

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Podcast Show NotesWhy Medicare and supplemental insurance may not be the best combination — and what to consider instead.The myth that paying more for health insurance guarantees better care.Why value-based care plans like Humana are worth a closer...

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