Medicare Open Enrollment, Oct.15 - Dec. 7

What Should I Do?

Get started now instead of waiting until December 1.

Pay attention to your mail. You will be getting lots of information; some of it will be on your Part D plans, Advantage Plans or Extra Help (Social Security Low Income Subsidy) which helps with your costs of prescription drug plan. You may receive notification from Medicare or Social Security wanting to verify your income or informing you of changes coming. Save these letters and bring them to your SHIP counselor if you don’t quite understand them.

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