Medicare
Annual Medicare Election Period About to End:
The Annual Election Period (AEP) – the period during which individuals with Medicare can make coverage elections regarding Medicare Advantage (MA), or remaining with or changing to Original [fee-for-service] Medicare, and Part D plans for the following year – started October 15th and ends on December 7th. This period is sometimes referred to as the Open Enrollment Period (OEP). If you would like to change your Medicare Advantage or Drug Plan, do it now!
Below are flyers and fact sheets for seniors based on the questions we often receive from clients. You are welcome to download and print the documents found here, and share them.
- ADVOCATE’S GUIDE TO MSP-XH-4-1-21
- 39thConfAging–Medicare v Medicaid
- Medicare–Preventives
- ALERT Medicare’s annual, three month, “General Enrollment Period”
- Conditional Applications For Medicare 2018
- Medicare A Basic Introduction–2020
- Medicare, the Affordable Care Act, and Scams
- Medicare ABNs
- Got Medicare–Get Help2021
- MedR Elig–HIE–Medicaid
- Medicare Savings Programs and Pickle Amendment PP
- Medicare–General Overview–2020
Listed below are 2 power points published by the National Council on Aging on the basics of core benefits for low-income Medicare beneficiaries:
Home Health Care
Power of Attorney
Nursing Facility Issues
- Inst.Medicaid Fact Sheet- 1-1-2021
- Inst.Medicaid Fact Sheet–SPANISH 01.01.2021
- tips for choosing a NH or ALF 2019
- Income Diversion Trusts Overview
- Nursing home transfer and discharge
Medicaid
- Inst.Medicaid Fact Sheet–SPANISH 01.01.2021
- Inst.Medicaid Fact Sheet- 1-1-2021
- 39thConfAging–Medicare v Medicaid
- Medicaid for seniors–2016
- MedR Elig–HIE–Medicaid
- 2015 Updated Medicaid Pickle Amendment handout
