Many workers retire before they are Medicare-eligible. Providing retiree health care coverage for them is quite challenging and expensive. Host Marian...
Episode 7: The ABCs of Medicare
A, B, C, D. Confused by the Medicare alphabet soup? Listen in as John Barkett and Marianne Steger sort through the ABCs of Medicare in this latest epi...
Episode 6: Who's to Complain?
In this episode, retiree Donna Adassa shares her experience transitioning from a retiree group health plan to a Medicare marketplace and provides insi...
Episode 5: How the City of Memphis Reduced its OPEB Liabilities
The City of Memphis was facing $1.3 billion in unfunded OPEB liabilities and needed a solution. Our guest, Chief Financial Officer Shirley Ford, share...
Episode 4: Built to last?
Providing retiree health care is more difficult than ever. As a result, the percentage of public sector employers who provide these benefits is shrink...
Episode 3: How to Preserve Retiree Health Care
The individual Medicare marketplace – the best kept secret for delivering affordable retiree health care.
Episode 2: Searching for Sustainability
Options available for maintaining retiree health benefits.
Episode 1: The Great Trade Off
What makes working in the public sector unique and what’s at stake if retiree health care goes away?