Medicare Recipient Video: 'I Hope Medicare Stays Healthy For A Long Time'

Seventy-one year old Audrey Bernfield is one of the 45 million people on Medicare, the government health insurance program for the disabled and those over 65. Like most beneficiaries, she is very satisfied with her coverage.

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Article HTML <h1>Medicare Recipient Video: ‘I Hope Medicare Stays Healthy For A Long Time’</h1> <div> <time class="posted-on" datetime="2009-09-22T15:53:00-04:00"> September 22, 2009 </time> </div> <p>Seventy-one year old Audrey Bernfield is one of the 45 million people on Medicare, the government health insurance program for the disabled and those over 65. Like most beneficiaries, she is very satisfied with her coverage.</p><p> <strong /></p><p> <a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/legacy/58C0AC94-B054-4451-9886-304FE840849E"> <strong>Medicare Makes Patients Happy, But Can It Last?</strong> </a> | <a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/legacy/3DC6FB86-5D7C-4293-994F-42718FFE03E0">Medicare Coverage Explained</a></p><p> </p><ul><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/092209nprmedicare/?share=x"> Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X </a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/092209nprmedicare/?share=facebook"> Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook </a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/092209nprmedicare/?share=linkedin"> Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn </a></li><li><a href="mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Medicare%20Recipient%20Video%3A%20%27I%20Hope%20Medicare%20Stays%20Healthy%20For%20A%20Long%20Time%27&body=https%3A%2F%2Fkffhealthnews.org%2Fnews%2F092209nprmedicare%2F&share=email"> Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email </a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/092209nprmedicare/#print?share=print"> Click to print (Opens in new window) Print </a></li><li> <a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/092209nprmedicare/view/republish/"> Republish This Story </a> </li></ul><em><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/about-us">KFF Health News</a> is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about <a href="https://www.kff.org/about-us">KFF</a>.</em><p><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-briefing/">Subscribe</a> to KFF Health News' free Morning Briefing.</p><p>This <a target="_blank" href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/092209nprmedicare/">article</a> first appeared on <a target="_blank" href="https://kffhealthnews.org">KFF Health News</a> and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.<img src="https://kffhealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/kffhealthnews-icon.png?w=150" style="width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;"><img id="republication-tracker-tool-source" src="https://kffhealthnews.org/?republication-pixel=true&post=9885&ga4=G-J74WWTKFM0" style="width:1px;height:1px;"></p>
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