Help Me Understand Medicare
Your Medicare questions, answered.
This resource center offers helpful articles to guide you through the basics and beyond. Whether you're just getting started, working past 65, or caring for a loved one, you’ll find information to help you make confident decisions about your health coverage.
Explore all things Medicare:
I am New to Medicare
Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older, as well as for some younger people with disabilities.
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Medicare Prep Guide
Make the Medicare process a breeze by gathering all the necessary personal information and documents that you will need.
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Am I Eligible for Medicare?
Medicare eligibility can be complicated, so let's jump through the hoops together so you understand your options.
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Choosing the Right Plan
There are lots of details with this choice, but you have two basic options: Original Medicare or a Medicare Advantage plan.
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Working Past 65
More people than ever are working past 65—learn how to avoid penalties for not enrolling in Medicare at the proper time.
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Enrolling in Medicare
Medicare has several different enrollment periods. These are set windows of time when you can sign up for a plan.
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Navigating Medicare for Someone Else?
One important step you'll take as a caregiver is understanding the different available health insurance options for your loved one.
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Medicare Glossary
Get familiar with often-used terms and resources that you will encounter throughout the Medicare process.
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