{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/170f7fea-3078-4315-9c6b-57b666e73855/6179cbb31a51d30012b00193?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Costly, Confusing Medicare Choices Facing 62 Million Americans","description":"<p>It’s Medicare open enrollment — the one chance each year that all 62 million beneficiaries have to shop for better coverage. But choosing a new plan is much harder and riskier than it seems.</p><p><br></p><p>Guests:</p><p>Lilyan Grossman, Medicare beneficiary</p><p><a href=\"https://www.kff.org/person/tricia-neuman/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tricia Neuman</a>, ScD, Senior Vice President and Executive Director of the Program on Medicare Policy, Kaiser Family Foundation</p><p><a href=\"https://vivo.brown.edu/display/atrivedi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Amal Trivedi</a>, MD, Professor of Medicine and Health Services, Policy, and Practice, Brown University</p><p><br></p><p>Dig deeper into the research and tradeoffs of shopping around for Medicare plans: <a href=\"https://tradeoffs.org/2021/10/28/medicare-open-enrollment\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://tradeoffs.org/2021/10/28/medicare-open-enrollment</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Sign up for our weekly newsletter to see what research health policy experts are reading right now, plus recommendations from our staff: <a href=\"https://mailchi.mp/63a60bee39a5/tradeoffsnewsletter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletter</a></p><p><br></p><p>Support this type of journalism today, with a gift: <a href=\"https://tradeoffs.org/donate\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://tradeoffs.org/donate</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Twitter:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod</a></p>","author_name":"Tradeoffs"}