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The surprise benefits of a Medicare Advantage plan

By John Williams
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How one Geisinger Gold Medicare Advantage member found a healthier life through her care and coverage

Bette Wood lives with her husband in Throop, Pa. “I like this area,” she says. “I like the peace. The quiet. The friendliness of the people.”

Mrs. Wood moved to this area about 6 years ago and, after getting settled in her new home, she started seeing a lot of ups and downs in her personal health. But in a letter to Geisinger president and CEO Jaewon Ryu, MD, she writes:

In a letter that writes: “My journey to better health began and continues with Geisinger.”
In a letter to Geisinger president and CEO Jaewon Ryu, MD, Bette Wood of Throop, Pa., writes: “My journey to better health began and continues with Geisinger.”
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