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CMAorg avatar Center for Medicare Advocacy @CMAorg ·
10 Jun 2064819351409041776

💙It's Wellness Wednesday!💙 ⠀

One crucial component of being well is being able to afford healthcare. Join us June 16 at 2p ET for a free webinar covering Medicare Savings Programs and how they may be able to help you receive and afford the care you need and deserve.

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9 Jun 2064372659832360965

Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs) can be a gamechanger.

Read more about how MSPs can change your life from our friends at @NCOAging in the link below.
https://www.ncoa.org/.../what-are-medicare-savings.../

And please join us for our free webinar on MSPs Tues, June 16th at 2pm ET
https://medicareadvocacy.org/free-webinar-medicare-savings-programs/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=webinar&utm_content=msp_ncoa_article

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9 Jun 2064365389975261311

There are certainly some upsides to AI. A study found 55% of healthcare workers intended to switch jobs in 2026, largely in part to burnout. But there are clearly risks that need further scrutiny, particularly around biases.

How do you feel about AI in healthcare?

There are certainly some upsides to AI. A study found 55% of healthcare workers intended to switch jobs in 2026, largely in part to burnout. But there are clearly risks that need further scrutiny, particularly around biases.How do you feel about AI in healthcare?
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Ambient #AI scribes now #automate documentation and #clinical assessments, offering time savings and reduced burnout, but raise important questions about oversight, automation bias, and accountability.

In the latest episode of the #HealthyDialogue podcast, JAMA Senior Editor

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8 Jun 2064083026376618186

Myth: Medicare is automatically affordable for everyone once they enroll.

Reality: Many people with Medicare still face premiums, deductibles, and cost-sharing.

Medicare Savings Programs can help eligible beneficiaries with limited income reduce certain out-of-pocket costs.

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