Health Care

Arizona Edition: The Private Side of Medicare

KAWC | By Lou Gum
Published April 6, 2021 at 10:05 AM MST
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10,000 American baby boomers turn 65 every day and immediately confront a choice regarding their future healthcare. This week we hear about a growing trend for American seniors – choosing a private insurance plan for their Medicare coverage.

 

  

KAWC's Lou Gum speaks with Kristine Grow of the Colaition for Medicare Choices about Medicare Advantage plans.

  

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Lou Gum
Lou grew up in Tucson and has a long family history in the state of Arizona. He began his public radio career in 1988 at KNAU in Flagstaff as a classical music DJ and has been hooked on public radio since, transitioning to news after trying his hand at several other careers in publishing and commercial broadcasting. Lou has a degree in American Studies from Arizona State University and was KAWC's Morning Edition host for two and half years before becoming News and Operations Director.
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