{"id":15636,"date":"2020-04-02T10:18:42","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T14:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15636"},"modified":"2020-04-02T10:18:42","modified_gmt":"2020-04-02T14:18:42","slug":"it-take-less-than-10-minutes-to-sign-up-for-medicare-on-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15636","title":{"rendered":"It take less than 10 minutes to sign up for Medicare on line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You are approaching your 65<sup>th<\/sup> birthday and you want to enroll in Medicare, so what to do now.\u00a0 Normally, you would call Social Security or go down to your local Social Security office but things have changed.\u00a0 All the Social Security offices are closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the hold time on the Social Security\u2019s main number exceeds 90 minutes.\u00a0 That leaves only one option, sign up on line.\u00a0 The attached article outlines the steps you will need to sign up for Medicare on line and what to do if you run into a problem.\u00a0 Read article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/dianeomdahl\/2020\/04\/01\/how-can-i-enroll-in-medicare-when-all-the-social-security-offices-are-closed-because-of-the-coronavirus\/#493ffcc36451\">here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Medicare-and-Social-Security-Image-700x395.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8433\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Medicare-and-Social-Security-Image-700x395-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Medicare-and-Social-Security-Image-700x395-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Medicare-and-Social-Security-Image-700x395.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are approaching your 65th birthday and you want to enroll in Medicare, so what to do now.\u00a0 Normally, you<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cms","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15637,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15636\/revisions\/15637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}