{"id":26439,"date":"2026-08-20T10:05:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T14:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=26439"},"modified":"2026-08-20T10:05:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T14:05:46","slug":"how-confident-are-you-on-understanding-medicare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=26439","title":{"rendered":"How confident are you on understanding Medicare"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Does consumer confidence always translate into actual understanding? According to the latest survey by eHealth, it does not. The survey results show that 89 percent of beneficiaries feel confident that they understand their Medicare benefits and coverage options; however, just 13 percent could identify each of the main facets of Medicare. Paige Minemyer, writing for Fierce Healthcare, explains how Medicare beneficiaries are confident they understand the program, but data says otherwise. Read Ms. Minemyer\u2019s article <a title=\"here\u2026\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiercehealthcare.com\/payers\/many-medicare-beneficiaries-are-confident-they-understand-program-theyre-wrong-new-study\">here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does consumer confidence always translate into actual understanding? According to the latest survey by eHealth, it does not. The survey<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8698,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,6,9,46,15],"tags":[80,61,62,65,117,94],"class_list":["post-26439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cms","category-medicare-general","category-medicare-advantage","category-medigap","category-part-dprescription-drugs","tag-cms","tag-medicare","tag-medicare-advantage","tag-medicare-part-d","tag-medigap","tag-older-adults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26440,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26439\/revisions\/26440"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}