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<v Narrator>It's time to make a choice</v>
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about the type of health plan and coverage
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you'll need for this coming year.
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It's important to think about it every year
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because your needs may have changed.
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This is why so many people
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are looking at Medicare Advantage plans.
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They want great care at a cost they can afford.
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In fact, Medicare Advantage plan members
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save $1,598 more than people with original Medicare.
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Keep watching this video to help you
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find a Medicare Advantage plan that's right for you.
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<v Sofia>My name is Sofia, and I'm 70 years old.</v>
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I love gardening and being outdoors.
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I've been pretty healthy, and I wanna stay that way.
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To me, preventing illness is the most important thing.
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Through my Medicare care Advantage plan,
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I have a doctor and care team
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who take the time to create a wellness plan just for me.
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I also have a membership to a fitness center
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offered at no extra cost.
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I feel like I found the right fit for me.
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<v Narrator>It is important to know</v>
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what your needs will be this coming year.
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How many times will you visit the doctor?
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Do you visit specialists regularly?
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Do you have any medical problems
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that might need hospital care?
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Do you expect any surgeries or hospital stays?
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What about prescription medicines?
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Are there other needs to think about?
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All of these questions
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may give you reason to look at a Medicare Advantage plan
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instead of original Medicare.
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What's right for you?
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<v Jamal>I'm Jamal, I'm 67.</v>
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I really enjoy my free time
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and think of myself as an adventurous spirit.
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I was curious about Medicare Advantage
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and if it was a better choice than my current Medicare plan,
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so I called Optum.
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They put me in touch
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with an independent licensed insurance agent to learn more.
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I realized that I actually had plan choices.
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Most of them included dental, vision, hearing, and more.
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Also, many of them had no monthly premium.
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I can even see a doctor from my smartphone,
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no matter where I am.
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It's like an all-in-one plan designed with me and mind.
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<v Narrator>Depending on where you live</v>
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or even your health needs,
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there may be many Medicare Advantage plans to choose from.
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You may be able to find ones that cover many extras.
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The best way to make a smart choice
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is to speak to an independent licensed insurance agent.
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You can get help comparing plans
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and finding one that fits your unique situation.
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A short phone call is all it takes.
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It can give you the confidence you need
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to choose a Medicare plan
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that offers better care for you at a lower cost for you.
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<v Carol>My name is Carol. I'm 66.</v>
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I love cooking and spending time with my grandkid,
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and I love my life.
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A few years ago, I found out I had type two diabetes.
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I've been taking care of it with medicine and exercise.
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I'm so thankful that I chose a Medicare Advantage plan.
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It's given me a closer connection to my doctor
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and a team of people who are caring for me.
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They check in with me.
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Am I taking my medicine? Am I following my diet?
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They care. That's important.
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It makes a difference,
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and it's helped me stay much healthier.
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<v Narrator>Now is the time</v>
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to start living your healthiest life.
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Learn about your choices
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and find a Medicare Advantage plan that fits your needs.
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Take this opportunity to do something simple
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that could help you improve your health and life forever.
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Talk to an independent insurance agent.
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Together, you can compare plans
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and find one that fits your needs and budget.
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Many people save as much as 30% on healthcare costs
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over original Medicare.
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Take your next step today. Need to learn more?
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Download our no-cost guide
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to Living Healthier with Medicare Advantage,
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or call us today,
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and we'll introduce you
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to a licensed independent insurance agent in your area
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to help you find the right Medicare Advantage plan for you.
Find out how choosing the right Medicare Advantage plan gives you better health care at lower costs.