The importance of choosing the right Medicare coverage

Fall is in the air, leaves are changing, pumpkin spice is everywhere, and so are those pesky Medicare commercials and mail inserts. However, there is one event that happens every October 15th and runs for seven weeks: Medicare Open Enrollment Period. During this time of the year, you may be able to enroll in or switch to another Medicare Advantage plan or Medicare Part D prescription drug plan, or you can drop your health plan and return to Original Medicare. But, a recent study by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that 71 percent of Medicare beneficiaries do not explore their coverage options during open enrollment. Maurie Backman explains why not reviewing your coverage options and changes to your plan for 2022 is a mistake many seniors regret. Read Ms. Backman’s article here…

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