[msb-alumni] Re: O. T. Medical insurance.

  • From: Richard McKinley <mcfurbie@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "msb-alumni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <msb-alumni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 08:55:43 -0500

Fred, any help you can give me would be awesome.  I've talked to the retirement 
office.  Can you please send me your phone number off list? Thanks.

> On Aug 19, 2014, at 10:22 PM, "Fred Wurtzel" <f.wurtzel@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi Rich,
> 
> Well, have you talked to the Michigan retirement people?  I think Blue Cross
> will cover you if Medicare doesn't.  I am not an expert, but I had strictly
> Blue Cross for quite a few years before Medicare kicked in. Blue Cross
> covered everything before Medicare.   
> 
> I had, and am still having problems with Social Security.  At 1 point, they
> almost discontinued my Medicare.  Blue Cross would have covered the things
> that Medicare was supposed to if they would have suspended my Medicare,
> according to the state benefits people.  
> 
> These things are so confusing.  I never am totally sure who does what.  You
> get different answers from different people.  There must be a solution to
> all this mess. Not sure if I can do anything, but let me know and I will
> try, since I am here in Lansing, I may be able to go to an office or
> something for you.
> 
> Warm Regards,
> 
> Fred
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: msb-alumni-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:msb-alumni-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Richard McKinley
> Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2014 11:49 AM
> To: Msb-Alumni
> Subject: [msb-alumni] O. T. Medical insurance.
> 
> OK, Vicki Rolison says there are smart people on this list?  OK smart people
> I have a problem.
> 
> In 2009 I discontinued my part b and medicare since I was gonna be on my
> wifes insurence.  She retired last march and cobra runs out in October.
> 
> In July I wanted to reinstate the medicare part b.  They said I can't since
> I waited to long after my wife retired.  You have to do it with in 8 months
> of retirement.  Since she retired in March of 2013 I blew that.  I can't get
> medicare until January and it won't start until July of 2015.
> 
> All other insurence takes 6 months to start.  I can't even get insurence
> through my retirement from vending in michigan because I don't have parts a
> and b medicare.  I do have part a so at least there's that.  I'm putting
> this out there so no one else makes the same mistake.  After september I'll
> have no insurence at age 62.  I really screwed up.To send a message,
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