The Medicare 101: Unlocking the Benefits of Medicare educational class will be a comprehensive and informative session that covers the fundamental aspects of the Medicare program. It will be designed to cater to individuals who are approaching retirement age, those new to Medicare, and anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of this crucial healthcare initiative. The class will be conducted in an interactive and engaging format, ensuring that participants can actively participate, ask questions, and clarify their doubts.
Key Topics Covered:
1. Introduction to Medicare: Understanding the different parts (A, B, C, D) and their respective coverage.
2. Enrollment Periods and Eligibility Criteria: Learning about the initial enrollment period, special enrollment periods, and late enrollment penalties.
3. Medicare Coverage Options: Exploring Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans.
4. Prescription Drug Coverage: Understanding Medicare Part D and how to choose the right plan.
5. Common Myths and Misconceptions: Addressing prevalent misunderstandings about Medicare.
