This trans tech leader founded a company to help seniors manage their medical costs
who often face greater health care and financial issues. choosing the wrong Medicare plan can be a disaster.Related: Here are critical resources to help transgender seniors face the challenges of growing olderThat’s where Trusty.Care comes in.
Founded two years ago by Joseph Schneier, a trans man married to a trans woman, the digital health company provides health insurance brokers with the platform to help consumers pick the plan that minimizes out-of-pocket costs.“Most of us approach retirement thinking Medicare will cover us and it will be okay, but it’s a major risk area,” says Schneier. “We decided to build a platform used by insurance brokers and others to assess the risk to older adults of incurring out of pocket costs and match them.
