Medicare annual enrollment runs October 15 to December 7. If you live in Dallas, Plano, Irving, Garland, Mesquite, or anywhere in Dallas, Collin, or Denton County, here is where to get Medicare help, what local workers and retirees should review, and what to know if you just moved to North Texas or are still working past 65.
New Jersey’s PAAD and Senior Gold programs help eligible older adults and people with disabilities with prescription costs, and both work alongside a Medicare Part D plan. Here is who may qualify, how each program fits with your drug plan, what to check during annual enrollment, and how to apply with one NJSave application.
Michigan’s Medicare Savings Programs can help pay your Part B premium and, for some people, Medicare deductibles and coinsurance. Here is what QMB, SLMB, ALMB and NMB each cover, who may qualify, how the programs connect to Extra Help, and how to apply through MI Bridges or your local MDHHS office.
Los Programas de Ahorros de Medicare los maneja el estado y pueden ayudar a pagar la prima de la Parte B y, en algunos casos, deducibles y copagos. Le explicamos en español los cuatro programas que ofrece Texas, quién puede calificar, cómo solicitar con HHSC y qué tiene que ver con la Ayuda Adicional para medicinas.
Medicare annual enrollment runs October 15 to December 7. From Long Island to Buffalo, this New York checklist covers your plan’s yearly changes, network checks, how EPIC works with your drug plan, New York’s Medicare Savings Program, the state’s Medigap rules, and where to get unbiased help from HIICAP.
If Medicare premiums and copays stretch your budget, Tennessee’s Medicare Savings Programs may help. TennCare runs four of them. Here is what each one pays, who may qualify, the three ways to apply through TennCare Connect, how it links to Extra Help for drug costs, and where Tennesseans can get unbiased help.
Del 15 de octubre al 7 de diciembre puede cambiar su plan de Medicare para el año que viene. Le explicamos en español qué puede cambiar, cómo revisar sus doctores y medicinas, qué pasa si recibe atención o compra medicinas en México, y dónde pedir ayuda en Texas si sus ingresos son limitados.
Medicare Open Enrollment runs October 15 to December 7, and in Lee and Collier counties the biggest question this year is whether your doctors and hospital will still be in your plan’s network on January 1. Here is a fill-in worksheet you can print or copy, plus what to do if your network is changing, if you split the year between Florida and up north, and who to call.
Federal law generally doesn’t require insurers to sell Medigap policies to people under 65, but New Jersey law does give people with Medicare due to a disability some rights. Here is how the rules work for people under 50 and for ages 50 to 64, why the 12 months after you enroll in Part B matter, what changes at 65, and where to get unbiased help.
Turning 65 in Michigan? Your Medicare sign-up window is 7 months long, and when you sign up decides when coverage starts. Here is how the Initial Enrollment Period works, what changes if you are still working or on a Marketplace plan, how to avoid late penalties, and where Michiganders get unbiased help.
