With Medicare Enrollment Season Here, Officials Warn Seniors To Look Out For Scams
There are a number of events and resources to help participants.
Capital Public Radio:
Medicare Scams On The Rise During Open Enrollment
Medicare open enrollment starts this month, which means scams targeting the elderly are on the rise. McGeorge Elder and Health Law Clinic is partnering with Capitol Stage to present "'No' Is A Complete Sentence," a theatrical event to teach the community about financial elder abuse. (Drabble, 10/18)
California Healthline:
Medicare Vs. Medicare Advantage: How To Choose
As health insurers struggle with shifting government policies and considerable uncertainty, one market remains remarkably stable: Medicare Advantage plans. That’s good news for seniors as they select coverage for the year ahead during Medicare’s annual open enrollment period (this year running from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7). (Graham, 10/19)