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Dr. PatientDr. PatientEp 25 The Disadvantage of Medicare AdvantageDate: 7/22/24Name of podcast: Dr. PatientEpisode title and number: 25 The Disadvantage of Medicare Advantage, Part 2Episode summary: Part 2 discussing why Medicare Advantage plans are an actual DISadvantage for you and for our country's fiscal system. When you sign up for Medicare, you have a choice of Traditional/Original, Medicare or "Medicare Advantage", which is technically not Medicare and is instead a private health insurance company caring for you on their behalf, like a surrogate. The plans are Uber-restrictive and filled with hidden costs that many people...2024-07-2344 minDr. PatientDr. PatientEp 24 The Disadvantage of Medicare Advantage, Part 1Date: 6/16/24Name of podcast: Dr. PatientEpisode title and number: 24 The Disadvantage of Medicare Advantage, Part 1Episode summary: Wow, I knew Medicare was complicated but didn't realize just how complicated. I've spent the last few weeks diving deep and was most curious about Medicare Advantage, Part C of Medicare, where beneficiaries can sign up for private health insurance. This week I'll be talking about how bad this is for our federal budget, and how the model simply doesn't work fiscally. Next week, in Part 2, I'll be...2024-07-1621 minBruce DuMont Podcasts / Beyond The BeltwayBruce DuMont Podcasts / Beyond The BeltwayBTB_060621Alexandra Eidenberg, Brent Hamacheck, Jeanne Ives, Charles Lipson2024-07-071h 25Bruce DuMont Podcasts / Beyond The BeltwayBruce DuMont Podcasts / Beyond The BeltwayBTB_020920Alexandra Eidenberg, Nick Kalm, Michael Lieber, Mike Miller2024-07-071h 31Making Work Better: Employment Law & Workplace ChallengesMaking Work Better: Employment Law & Workplace ChallengesEp. 6 - Health Insurance and EmploymentKristen Prinz welcomes Alexandra Eidenberg, president and founder of The Insurance People, an award-winning insurance agency specializing in employee benefits, individual health insurance, and Medicare. Kristen and Alexandra discuss the variety of ways that health insurance can be related to one’s employment, touching upon employer plans, individual plans, Illinois coverage continuation, and COBRA. They also address what to keep in mind when your employment is coming to an end and what to look for when determining which insurance option is best for you. If you’ve ever had questions about health insurance, how it’s tied to employment, and what...2023-08-0938 minThe George Brassea PodcastThe George Brassea PodcastGuest: Alexandra EidenbergPolitical activist & business owner Alexandra Eidenberg discusses her activism in the Democratic Party, being a women in the male dominated field of small business and owning her own insurance business. Need Psychotherapy online or in person? Check out tinyurl.com/THTPsychotherapy2022-08-1226 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:2 E8 Khalilah Lyons “Making DEI Accessible to Small Businesses”The Person: DEI Entrepreneur, Khalilah Lyons The Convo: We dive deep into how business leadership, both small and large, sees their role in driving DEI. We also discuss the disparities regarding Roe v Wade in communities of color. Along the way we touch on bias and identity. The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2022-07-2023 minThe George Brassea PodcastThe George Brassea PodcastGuest: 2022 Democratic Party Primary Preview with Alexandra EidenbergAlexandra Eidenberg and George discuss the upcoming Democratic Party Primary in the State of Illinois (June 2022). Need Psychotherapy online or in person? Check out tinyurl.com/THTPsychotherapy2022-06-2727 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:2 E:7 Dean Alonistiotis “Geeking out about Illinois Politics”The Person: Local Chicago Politico, Dean Alonistiotis The Convo: Al and Dean go in on the upcoming primaries. Nothing is left off the table. From the Accessor race to the Gubernatorial race and everything in between. The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2022-06-2328 minRetire Ready TooRetire Ready TooHealth Insurance 101: Understanding The BasicsHealth insurance is confusing and complicated with a language of its own...premiums, deductibles, co-pays, co-insurance, etc. If you are in the market for a policy, I suggest taking The Insurance People on that journey with you. In this week's podcast episode guest contributor Alexandra Eidenberg helps break down health insurance basics; selecting the best policy for your unique circumstances and why having a health insurance professional assist in the decision making can save you time and money. Alexandra Eidenberg is the Founder and President of The Insurance People, an insurance agency serving everyday families an...2022-05-2831 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:2 E:6 Anna Valencia “From City Clerk to Secretary of State”The Person: Chicago City Clerk, Anna Valencia The Convo: We discuss Anna's political journey that led her to her current role as Chicago City Clerk. Along the way, we talk about the importance of supporting candidates that resonate with you. Anna lays out her vision for Illinois Secretary of State and what a vision it is. Take a listen and get out and vote in the upcoming primary election.  The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2022-05-1819 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:2 E:5 Rachel Ruttenberg “Prepping for the Primaries”The Person: President of the Democratic Party of Evanston, Rachel Ruttenberg The Convo: We dive into the upcoming Illinois Primary and Supreme Court races. We also talk about what a director of policy does as well as the work being done at fullyfree.org. The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2022-05-0522 minThe George Brassea PodcastThe George Brassea PodcastGuest: George joins the The People with Alexandra EidenbergWe cover the importance of mental healthcare as well as growing up with political ambitions. Along the way, we touch on the correlation between access to transportation and socioeconomics. Need Psychotherapy online or in person? Check out tinyurl.com/THTPsychotherapy2022-04-1920 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:2 E:4 George Brassea “Destined for Politics”The Person: 5th Ward Alderman, George Brassea The Convo: We cover the importance of mental healthcare as well as growing up with political ambitions. Along the way, we touch on the correlation between access to transportation and socioeconomics. The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2022-04-1517 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:2 E:3 Sheila Nielsen “Demystifying the Political Landscape”The Person: Former assistant US Attorney, Sheila Nielsen The Convo: Wide ranging to say the least! We touch on the importance of local elections and the current political landscape. Along the way we discuss how states will soon operate like countries, finding middle ground between parties and her work with her political blog The Markin Report. The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2022-03-2226 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:2 E:2 Senator Sara Feigenholtz “Radical Acceptance”The Person: Illinois State Senator of the 6th District, Sara Feigenholtz The Convo: We touch on the intersection of public health and business. Along the way, we discuss the evolution of Roe v Wade and what constituents can do to progress things in the right direction. The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2022-03-0820 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:2 E:1 Donna Miller “A new generation of reproductive activist”The Person: Original Chicago Girl & Cook County Commissioner, Donna Miller The Convo: We dive into a commissioners role as it pertains to public health & safety. Along the way, we discuss reproductive rights and the repeal of parental notice. The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2022-02-1020 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:1 E:7 Mike Ziri "Getting Queer Voices Heard"The Person: Director of Public Policy at Equality Illinois, Mike Ziri. The Convo: We dive into Mike’s role as a lobbyist advocating on the behalf of the LGBTQ community. From the challenges of testifying to committees to partnering with legislators to passing laws, we left no stone unturned on this one. The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2022-01-2627 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:1 E:6 Lucy Moog "Petitioning, Polling & Slating"The Person: 43rd Ward Democratic Committeeperson, Lucy Moog.  The Convo: We dive into the role that a committeeperson plays for their community. From petitioning to polling to finding people to run, Lucy has done it all. We also discuss the generational gap occurring within the fight for reproductive rights.  The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2022-01-1426 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:1 E:5 Bushra Amiwala "Electing More Young Women"The Person: Community organizer and the youngest Muslim elected official in the country, Bushra Amiwala.  The Convo: We navigate Bushra's journey from volunteering five days a week in college to being elected to the Skokie School District 73.5 board. Along the way, we discuss what it is like running for public office and the need for more young women to be elected. The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2021-12-0923 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:1 E:4 Toi Hutchinson "Equity in Cannabis"The Person: Former State Senator and current Senior Advisor to JB Pritzker for cannabis control, Toi Hutchinson. The Convo: We touched on everything, from the fight for equity in the cannabis space to pregnancy discrimination to raising politically involved kids. The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2021-11-1930 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:1 E:3 Eileen Dordek "Prioritizing Bodily Autonomy"The Person: An activist for reproductive justice, Chair of the Board of Personal PAC and licensed clinical social worker, Eileen Dordek.   The Convo: We discussed the role politics plays in passing legislation to protect reproductive rights. From prioritizing bodily autonomy to parental notification of abortion to parenting tips, we can't wait for you to hear this one!  The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2021-10-1422 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:1 E:2 Mike Cabonargi "Illinois Democratic Deep Dive"The Person: A man of the people, VP of the Illinois Democratic Party, State Central Committeeperson and Commissioner of the Cook County Board of Review, Mike Cabonargi.   The Convo: We covered a lot of political ground on this one. From creating an open, engaged and diverse Illinois Democratic party to next fall's election to redistricting.   The Vibe: As always, honest, authentic and to the point --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2021-09-2315 minRegistered Investment Advisor PodcastRegistered Investment Advisor PodcastInsurance PPLAlexandra Eidenberg The Insurance Marketing Organization Podcastwith Seth GreeneEpisode015 Alexandra EidenbergAlexandra is the Founder and President of The Insurance People, and most folks call her the “Insurance Mom!”Her agency offers all kinds of insurance, andherspecialty is health insurance. With the Insurance People, she coordinates individual health insurance and employee benefits for small businesses. She spendsher days helping everyday people and businesses access the benefits they deserve.She is very passionate about community; she founded WE WILL in 2013 to help women and children get involved in their communities and pass legislation.Lis...2021-09-2212 minThe People with Alexandra EidenbergThe People with Alexandra EidenbergS:1 E:1 Leslie Weyhrich "Good Trouble on the Northshore"The Person: Our favorite self proclaimed troublemaker, community organizer and CEO of KOS, INC, Leslie Weyhrich. The Convo: We touched on everything school and kid related this episode. From what is going on with J.B. Pritzker’s statewide school masking mandate to astroturfing organizations that are radicalizing Republic moms to parenting tips. The Vibe: Honest, authentic and to the point *Join Leslie's email list, NT Local, here: https://nt-local.mailchimpsites.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theppl/message2021-09-0118 minThe Broad CastThe Broad CastMeet 3 Leaders Paving the Way for Women in ChicagoThe Broad Cast Host Becky Carroll talks with Chicago Foundation for Women President/CEO K. Sujata, Mujeres Latinas en Acción President & CEO Linda Tortolero, and WeWill Founder Alexandra Eidenberg.2018-07-0234 min