Medicare Made Simple: Navigating Healthcare Coverage

As you continue your journey with Medicare, here are a few key takeaways to remember: • Know Your Coverage: Familiarize yourself with the coverage options available through Medicare, including Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and supplemental insurance plans like Medigap. Understand what services are covered and any out-of-pocket costs associated with each option. • Stay Informed: Keep up with changes to the Medicare program, including updates to coverage, enrollment periods, and benefits. Stay informed about preventive services, screenings, and wellness programs covered by Medicare to maintain your health and well-being. • Maximize Your Benefits: Take advantage of Medicare's preventive services, wellness programs, and annual wellness visits to stay healthy and catch potential health issues early. Review your Medicare coverage annually during the open enrollment period to ensure you're enrolled in a plan that meets your needs. • Advocate for Yourself: If you encounter challenges or disputes with Medicare coverage or decisions, know that you have the right to appeal and seek assistance through the appeals process. Understand your rights as a Medicare beneficiary and advocate for yourself to ensure you receive the care and services you're entitled to. • Seek Help When Needed: Don't hesitate to reach out for assistance if you have questions or need help navigating the Medicare program. Visit the Medicare.gov website for comprehensive information on Medicare Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans, enrollment periods, and eligibility criteria. 202404PMED1MDSIMPLE 33 www.Postal-Service-Health-Benefits-Program.com

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