October is here which also means it’s the Medicare Open Enrollment. Starting today, October 15th until December 7th you will be able to make changes to some of your Medicare plans. If you are happy with your Medicare plans, there is nothing you need to do. Your plans will automatically renew for 2019. However, if you […]
The 2016 Medicare Open Enrollment started October 15th and continues till December 7th. During this time Medicare eligible people are able to enroll in, or change their current Medicare Advantage (MAPD) HMO/PPO, or stand-alone Part D/drug plan. Remember, if your current plan or employer/ retiree coverage is renewing in 2017 and you are satisfied with […]
In the April and June I wrote about four Medicare mistakes to avoid. Here are mistakes 5 and 6 that can trip you up. #5 Misunderstanding Enrollment Periods: You may have read about ‘Open Enrollment’ and gotten the idea that this is the only time you can sign up for Medicare. Not True! In Medicare, […]