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Medicare 101

Monday, Nov. 4, 6 pm
or call 219-866-5881.

Those who would benefit and who might want to attendwould be: Anyone already on Medicare, Anyone approaching Medicare age (turning 65), Any spouses and/or children of those on Medicare who help make these types of decisions, and Anyone under 65 who is on disability and receiving Medicare benefits as well.

 Some specific information that might be of interest to those who will attend, could beHow do some qualify to have a lower Part B premium, or "Extra Help" paying for their prescriptions and/or Part D premiums? How and when can or should I enroll in Medicare? What are "Special Enrollment Periods" and why do some qualify to have these all year long? What does Medicare cover, what doesn’t it cover, and what might be your potential out of-pocket exposure? What to consider when choosing Supplements, Medicare Advantage plans and Part D Prescription Coverage, as well as cost saving strategies for the years ahead?

 *Also note, in case patrons approach the Library and ask for the dates of the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period is October 15th - December 7th, each year. 
Registration requested. Limit 25. Contact Beth at the Rensselaer Library with questions. 

 


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