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What's New with Medicare in 2018
Join us for an presentation on Medicare 2018. Livingston Senior/Community Center, 204 Hillside Avenue Nov. 1 at 12 noon
Wednesday, November 1st the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) will present Medicare 101 & What’s New in 2018. Decipher the alphabet soup of Medicare. Part A, B , D. Plan F. What do all these letters mean? Which Medicare Advantage and Part D plans are leaving Essex County? What are my rights if my Advantage Plan is leaving? How are premiums and co-pays changing? How can I get the best coverage for the best price? To find out come the presentation at the Livingston Senior Center 204 Hillside November 1st at 12 noon.
SHIP is a statewide program administered by the New Jersey Department of Human Services with financial assistance through a grant from the U.S. Administration for Community Living. Volunteer counselors, trained in areas of health insurance coverage and benefits that affect Medicare beneficiaries, provide information and assistance for dealing with claims and in evaluating health insurance options. They can provide information on all the 2018 Medicare Advantage Plans available in Essex and help individuals choose a Part D Prescription Plan for 20198.
Volunteer counselors do not provide legal advice, sell, recommend, or endorse any specific insurance product, agent, insurance company or plan. They provide information and assistance so that you can make your own decisions. Counseling is free of charge. For more information or to set up a counselling session Livingston Residents call 973-535-7925 x236.
