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Why So Many Medical Claims Get Denied (And Why It’s Not as Simple as Blaming Insurance)

Why So Many Medical Claims Get Denied (And Why It’s Not as Simple as Blaming Insurance)

Why So Many Medical Claims Get Denied (And Why It’s Not as Simple as Blaming Insurance)Mere Benefits
Published on: 01/05/2026

That frustration is valid. Claim denials can create unnecessary out-of-pocket costs, stress, and in some cases real financial hardship. And yes—insurance companies deserve scrutiny. They are not blameless.

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Health Insurance Isn’t Broken — It’s Being Asked to Do the Wrong Job

Health Insurance Isn’t Broken — It’s Being Asked to Do the Wrong Job

Health Insurance Isn’t Broken — It’s Being Asked to Do the Wrong JobMere Benefits
Published on: 01/04/2026

People pay monthly premiums, still get bills, still face deductibles, still worry about networks—and it feels inefficient, unfair, and confusing. So it’s tempting to say, “The system is broken.”

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The 3 Things a Health Insurance Agent Should Actually Do for You

The 3 Things a Health Insurance Agent Should Actually Do for You

The 3 Things a Health Insurance Agent Should Actually Do for YouMere Benefits
Published on: 01/02/2026

If you’ve ever worked with a health insurance agent before, you may have wondered, What exactly is their role once the policy is chosen

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2026 Medicare Part A & B Costs Explained (With Real-Life Examples)

2026 Medicare Part A & B Costs Explained (With Real-Life Examples)

2026 Medicare Part A & B Costs Explained (With Real-Life Examples)Mere Benefits
Published on: 12/08/2025

Confused by the 2026 Part A and Part B numbers? Get a clear breakdown of premiums, deductibles, coinsurance, plus real-life examples of what you’d actually pay.

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Medicare Costs in 2026: What You’ll Really Pay for Parts A, B, D & Advantage

Medicare Costs in 2026: What You’ll Really Pay for Parts A, B, D & Advantage

Medicare Costs in 2026: What You’ll Really Pay for Parts A, B, D & AdvantageMere Benefits
Published on: 12/07/2025

Confused about what Medicare will cost in 2026? See the actual Part A, B, D and Medicare Advantage numbers in plain English, plus simple next steps to avoid surprise bills.

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The Costly Dental Mistake Too Many Retirees Make — And How to Protect Yourself

The Costly Dental Mistake Too Many Retirees Make — And How to Protect Yourself

The Costly Dental Mistake Too Many Retirees Make — And How to Protect YourselfMere Benefits
Published on: 12/05/2025

Why your smile should be part of your retirement plan—before it becomes a five-figure surprise.

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