Medicare prescription coverage can be a complex topic. Each year Medicare prescription drug plans make changes that can affect your cost and coverage. Not knowing about these changes can result in shock at the pharmacy counter in the New Year. You're invited to attend this presentation to learn what changes are coming in 2020 and what you can do to ensure you are getting the best coverage and cost for your prescription medications. The presentation will cover the following: 

- Recap/Overview of Medicare Part A, B, C, and D as well as Medicare Supplements

- Enrollment and Eligibility Deadlines

- 2020 Part D and Part C Options

Call Syracuse Area Health at 402.269.7658 to register. 

Jeanne Murray, Nebraska Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) volunteer, will be at the University of Nebraska Box Butte County Extension Office, 415 Black Hills Ave., Alliance from 9 – 3 to explain 2019 Medicare enrollment procedures, compare/enroll in prescription drug plans for those new to Medicare and assist Medicare-Medicaid beneficiaries to change their prescription drug plans. This is NOT the time to change plans for 2020.

For an appointment, call 308-632-6554.  Leave a message with your name and phone number.  Your call will be returned.

As you approach Medicare eligibility, you will soon realize the complexities and confusion that often come with the Medicare program.  Medicare is a program that is made up of ever-changing parts, countless dates, and specific rules depending on your situation.  Because of the complexity of the program, many newly-eligible individuals find themselves lost in a Medicare maze.  One wrong turn can end up delaying your coverage or even preventing enrollment to certain parts of Medicare.

The Nebraska SHIIP is here to walk you through the process, helping to avoid missteps along the way.  

We will cover the following information:

• Overview of Medicare Part A, B, C, and D coverage as well as Medicare Supplements
• Delaying Medicare Enrollment
• Enrollment and Eligibility Deadlines
• Qualifying for Extra Help to pay for Prescription Drug Costs

To register, call Sheila Kennedy at 308.234.1851.

As you approach Medicare eligibility, you will soon realize the complexities and confusion that often come with the Medicare program.  Medicare is a program that is made up of ever-changing parts, countless dates, and specific rules depending on your situation.  Because of the complexity of the program, many newly-eligible individuals find themselves lost in a Medicare maze.  One wrong turn can end up delaying your coverage or even preventing enrollment to certain parts of Medicare.

The Nebraska SHIIP is here to walk you through the process, helping to avoid missteps along the way.  

We will cover the following information:

• Overview of Medicare Part A, B, C, and D coverage as well as Medicare Supplements
• Delaying Medicare Enrollment
• Enrollment and Eligibility Deadlines
• Qualifying for Extra Help to pay for Prescription Drug Costs

To register, call Sheila Kennedy at 308.234.1851.

Jeanne Murray, Nebraska Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) volunteer, will be at the University of Nebraska Box Butte County Extension Office, 415 Black Hills Ave., Alliance from 9 – 3 to explain 2019 Medicare enrollment procedures, compare/enroll in prescription drug plans for those new to Medicare and assist Medicare-Medicaid beneficiaries to change their prescription drug plans. 

For an appointment, call 308-632-6554.  Leave a message with your name and phone number.  Your call will be returned.