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Medicare and Medicaid Essentials: What You Need Know
Hybrid
Monday, September 21
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Elgin RoomReceive helpful information on Medicaid & Medicare benefits by a certified SHIP (State Health Insurance Programs) counselor. Find out the differences & qualifications to applying for benefits.
Some of the topics to be discussed:
Medicare Rules & Guidelines Overview
Get clear, up‑to‑date information on Medicare regulations, coverage rules, and enrollment guidelines to help you make informed healthcare choices.
Understanding Part D
A simple review of Medicare’s drug coverage, including formularies, premiums, and how to choose a plan that fits your needs.
Medicare: The difference between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage, and how Medicaid works with both.
Medicaid and Medicare Saving Program/Extra Help: Income qualifications and the different programs.
Medicaid Spenddown and MMAI (Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative)
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