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ABC's of Medicare

2022-09-26 18:00:00 2022-09-26 19:00:00 America/New_York ABC's of Medicare Virtual -

Monday, September 26
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-09-26 18:00:00 2022-09-26 19:00:00 America/New_York ABC's of Medicare Your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) will demystify Medicare Part A, Part B, Part C, Part D, SMP, Savings Programs, and Supplemental Insurance. Virtual -

Your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) will demystify Medicare Part A, Part B, Part C, Part D, SMP, Savings Programs, and Supplemental Insurance.

Are you turning 65 or over 65 and getting ready retire, receiving Social Security Disability for two years, caring for a Medicare eligible family member and now faced with the ABCD’s of Medicare? Are you overwhelmed by the tv advertisements and mass amounts of Medicare literature from multiple insurance companies? Your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) can help demystify all parts of Medicare, review benefits programs and available resources.

The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) meets the most universal needs of Medicare beneficiaries. Needs such as understanding their health insurance benefits, bills, and rights. Trained staff and volunteer counselors in all 23 counties and Baltimore City provide in-person and telephone assistance. 

Topics Covered in this Workshop: 
Medicare Part A: Hospital Insurance 
Medicare Part B: Medical Insurance 
Medicare Part C: Advantage Plans 
Medicare Part D: Prescription Drug Plans
Financial Assistance for Low-Income Beneficiaries
Billing Issues, Appeals, Denials, and Grievances
Medicare Fraud and Abuse 
Supplemental Insurance
Your rights, and more.

This event will be presented through Crowdcast. Registration is required. 

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1. Click the "Register" button on this page, which will direct you to the Crowdcast page.
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3. Enter your email address or social media login.
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For questions, please email laplataref@ccplonline.org

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Presenter | Life Skills | Community Engagement |

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