Summarizing the Medigap Program
Refer to Figure 9.7 in Ch. 9 of Medical Insurance.
Review the following websites: WebMD® (http://www.webmd.com/Medicare/medigap)
American Diabetes Association (http://www.diabetes.org)
Write a 260- to 350-word summary reflecting on the Medigap program.
Address the following questions in your summary: What are the core benefits in the Medigap insurance program? How well does the program meet coverage needs of its consumers? Is the cost of each plan fair considering the benefits and limits offered by each plan? Explain your opinion and provide examples. What are the implications of having a private company associated with a government insurance program?
