What happens when a consumer is enrolled in a Medicare supplement plan in a standalone PDP and enrolls in a MAPD
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Step 1: Enrollment in a MAPD means you move from Original Medicare with a Medigap policy and a standalone PDP to a Medicare Advantage plan that includes prescription drug coverage. Show more…
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