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Individuals near retirement or recently retired who are confused about Medicare can get the facts and learn to better navigate the Medicare system during free preretirement seminars held 6–8:30 p.m., Aug. 26 and Sept. 23, via Zoom.

 The seminar events will be presented by the York County Area Agency on Aging APPRISE program. APPRISE is the state health insurance counseling program for all Medicare beneficiaries in Pennsylvania.

Seminar topics to be covered include:

 

  • Review of Medicare benefits
  • Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plan coverage options
  • Medicare prescription drug coverage and tools to navigate the “Drug Plan Finder”
  • Medicare savings programs
  • Medicare preventive services
  • Supplemental insurance/Medigap plans
  • MyMedicare.gov and other technological tools

 

Preregistration and a valid email address are required. Call (717) 771-9008 or (800) 632-9073 or email aging@yorkcountypa.gov for registration and further information. 

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