Navigating Medicare can be challenging, with its different parts, enrollment periods, and potential penalties for late sign-up. Medicare provides essential coverage options for those 65+ and certain younger individuals with disabilities, including Parts A, B, C, and D, which cover inpatient care, outpatient services, prescription drugs, and more.
Choosing between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage is crucial, as each offers unique benefits. Missing the Initial Enrollment Period can lead to penalties, making timely enrollment essential. For in-depth insights, including details on Medigap coverage and enrollment strategies, click here for a video interview with Hawaii SHIP’s Candace Nakamoto.
