Medicare Team

By Medicare Team

Medicare Team is the straightforward, no-nonsense podcast for people approaching Medicare or already enrolled. We break down Medicare in plain English—what’s changing, what your options real

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How many episodes does Medicare Team have?

The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.

Medicare Team episodes:

February 27, 2026Integrity, Compassion, and Service: The Medicare Team Story | EP 6 - Medicare Team
The Medicare Team shares the values that drive MedicareTeam.com and the family legacy behind the business. Founders Jeff and Joshua discuss how integrity, compassion, teamwork, and service shape the way they serve seniors, build long-term relationships, and approach healthcare with trust and accountability.
The episode highlights why values matter in senior care and how a team-first mindset leads to better outcomes for clients and families.
Takeaways
Strong values are the foundation of trusted Medicare guidance.
Integrity and trust are essential when serving seniors
Compassion plays a critical role in senior healthcare decisions
Teamwork leads to better service and better outcomes
Continuous learning helps advisors better serve clients
Building a long-term family legacy requires putting people first
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Medicare Team and Legacy Building
05:09 Core Values: Integrity and Compassion
10:51 Teamwork and Collaboration in Service
16:19 Commitment to Service and Long-Term Relationships
📞 Have questions or want to work with a Medicare team built on trust and service? Call (717) 807-7649 to speak with one of our trusted Medicare advisors.
🌐 Learn more or book your free appointment at medicareteam.com/free
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22min
February 20, 2026Craziest Medicare Calls We've Had | EP 5 - Medicare Team
The Medicare Team shares real-life Medicare stories that highlight common mistakes and costly oversights. Hosts Sean and Thomas discuss the importance of understanding plan options, verifying provider networks, and reviewing coverage details before enrolling.
Through real examples, they explain how out-of-network care, medication coverage issues, and dual eligibility can lead to unexpected expenses—and why annual Medicare checkups with a licensed advisor can uncover better options and meaningful savings.
Takeaways
Understanding the details of your Medicare plan can help prevent costly mistakes.
Always verify that doctors and hospitals are in network
HMO plans can result in high out-of-network costs
Medicare plans should be tailored to individual needs
Medication coverage plays a major role in total costs
Dual eligibility and Medicaid can complicate plan choices
Professional guidance helps avoid expensive errors
Annual Medicare reviews can uncover better plan options
Chapters
00:00 Common Medicare Mistakes
02:28 Why Network Coverage Matters
05:38 Choosing a Plan That Fits Your Needs
09:26 Dual Eligibility and Medicaid Risks
12:03 The Value of Professional Guidance
13:48 Medication Coverage and Cost Impact
17:23 Avoiding Unnecessary Expenses
20:05 Why Annual Medicare Checkups Matter
22:22 Final Thoughts and Next Steps
📞 Have questions or want a second opinion on your Medicare coverage? Call (717) 807-7649 to speak with one of our trusted Medicare advisors.
🌐 Learn more or book your free appointment at medicareteam.com/free
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24min
February 13, 2026Medicare Advantage vs. Medicare Supplement | EP 4 - Medicare Team
Medicare Team breaks down the key differences between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans. Hosts Joshua and Thomas explain how each option works, the pros and cons of both, and which types of beneficiaries each plan may be best suited for.
This episode also covers HMO vs. PPO plans, hospital indemnity plans as a coverage gap solution, how Medicaid can enhance benefits for those who qualify, and why personalized guidance is critical when choosing Medicare coverage.
Takeaways
Understanding the differences between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement is essential when choosing coverage.
Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement are the two main Medicare options
Part A and Part B are required for both plan types
Advantage plans often include extra benefits and a maximum out-of-pocket
Supplement plans help cover gaps in Original Medicare
Hospital indemnity plans can offset higher out-of-pocket costs
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Medicare Options
01:38 Understanding Medicare Advantage Plans
06:26 HMO vs. PPO Explained
10:04 Medicare Supplement Plans
14:10 Hospital Indemnity Plans as a Middle Ground
20:37 Medicaid and Medicare Together
24:10 Final Thoughts and Next Steps
📞 Have questions or want help choosing between Medicare Advantage and Supplement? Call (717) 807-7649 to speak with one of our trusted Medicare advisors.
🌐 Learn more or book your free appointment at medicareteam.com/free
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26min
February 09, 2026Common Medicare Mistakes | EP 3 - Medicare Team
Medicare Team discusses hesitation around changing plans, late enrollment penalties, Part B premium considerations, and fear of the unknown when reviewing coverage.
The team also breaks down Medicare Advantage vs. Medicare Supplement, explains the difference between Medicare and Medicaid, highlights pharmaceutical assistance programs, and discusses when additional insurance may be needed for hospital costs.
Takeaways
The Annual Enrollment Period is a critical time to review and update your Medicare coverage.
Importance of the Annual Enrollment Period
Common Medicare mistakes to avoid
Late enrollment penalties and how to avoid them
Understanding Medicare Part B premiums
Medicare Advantage vs. Medicare Supplement
When additional insurance may be needed for hospital costs
Chapters
00:00 Why the Annual Enrollment Period Matters
06:17 Late Enrollment Penalties Explained
12:30 Medicare Advantage vs. Medicare Supplement
18:35 Additional Insurance for Hospital Costs
📞 Have questions or want a second opinion on your Medicare coverage? Call (717) 807-7649 to speak with on of our trusted Medicare advisors.
🌐 Learn more or book an appointment at medicareteam.com
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21min
January 30, 20262026 Medicare Changes: Everything You Need To Know | EP 2 - Medicare Team
The Medicare Team breaks down the biggest Medicare changes coming in 2026, focusing on Part D and prescription drug coverage.
Learn how the new out-of-pocket maximum, medication tier changes, payment programs, food card updates, and assistance programs may affect your costs—and why life changes and C-SNP eligibility make regular reviews with a licensed Medicare advisor essential.
Takeaways
Major Medicare changes are coming in 2026, and they will affect most beneficiaries.
Medicare Part D changes for 2026
Government assistance programs that help lower medication expenses
Food card benefit changes and qualification requirements
Choosing the right Medicare plan based on prescriptions
Life changes may require a Medicare plan review
The importance of working with a licensed Medicare advisor
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Medicare Changes for 2026
04:52 Prescription Drug Costs and Medication Tiers
10:30 Food Card Changes and Government Assistance
17:05 Choosing the Right Medicare Plan
23:22 Final Thoughts and Next Steps
📞 Have questions or want to review your Medicare options? Call (717) 807-7649 to speak with a licensed Medicare advisor.
🌐 Learn more or book an appointment at medicareteam.com
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25min
January 23, 2026Medicare 101: How Medicare Really Works | EP 1 - Medicare Team
The first episode of the Medicare team podcast covers the basics of Medicare, including Original Medicare Parts A and B, Medicare Part C (Advantage Plans), Medicare Part D (Prescription Drug Coverage), Medicare Supplement vs. Medicare Advantage, Enrollment Periods and Penalties, and Changes for 2026.
Takeaways
Medicare can be confusing, but it's essential to understand.
Medicare Basics
Original Medicare Parts A and B
Medicare Part C: Advantage Plans
Medicare Part D: Prescription Drug Coverage
Medicare Supplement vs. Medicare Advantage
Enrollment Periods and Penalties
Finding a Good Medicare agent can simplify the process.
Changes for 2026
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Medicare Basics
01:24 Understanding Original Medicare: Parts A and B
02:47 Exploring Medicare Advantage Plans: Part C
05:01 Medicare Supplement vs. Medicare Advantage
09:43 Enrollment Periods and Penalties
13:00 Changes in Medicare for 2026
15:55 Finding the Right Medicare Agent
📞 Have questions or want to review your Medicare options? Call (717) 807-7649 to speak with a licensed Medicare advisor.
🌐 Learn more or book an appointment at medicareteam.com
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20min

FAQs about Medicare Team:

How many episodes does Medicare Team have?

The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.