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Braden Medicare Insurance's AEP Prep Poster stating Preparing For Medicare's Annual Enrollment Period (AEP)

Navigating the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period

The Medicare enrollment period is a designated time each year when beneficiaries can make changes to their Medicare coverage. This period typically runs from October 15 to December 7 annually. During this time, you can: Switch from Original Medicare to a Medicare Advantage plan. Change from one Medicare Advantage plan to another. Enroll in a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan. Drop your Medicare prescription drug coverage.

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It's Almost Time For The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period. The Medicare Annual Enrollment takes place every year from October 15 through December 7th.

THE MEDICARE ANNUAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD STARTS OCTOBER 15th

The Medicare AEP (Annual Enrollment Period) runs from October 15th through December 7th every year. During AEP, about 48 million Medicare Beneficiaries will make at least one change to their Healthcare portfolio for the 2026 Plan Year. The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) occurs each fall. During the AEP, Medicare beneficiaries can change their current Medicare Advantage Plan or their Stand-Alone Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan.

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Braden Medicare Insurance' Poster "If You Don't Understand Medicare At All, Start Here"

If You Are New To Medicare And Do Not Understand What Medicare Is All About, Start Here

Getting older can be challenging. The healthcare options available to you may seem confusing or unnecessary. Your inexperience in this new chapter, coupled with ongoing health concerns, creates a recipe for disaster. With age comes wisdom, and knowing how to navigate the system will demonstrate it. Getting the coverage and protection that you need is much easier than it seems. Here are three essential parts of enrolling in Medicare that will help guide you through the p

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BRADEN MEDICARE INSURANCE' POSTER ABOUT "How To Enroll In Medicare".

Braden Medicare Shows You How To Enroll In Medicare

One of the interesting aspects of enrolling in Medicare is the fact that you apply for Medicare benefits through the Social Security Administration. The SSA processes each Medicare enrollment application because it has access to all of your personal information, and it is more efficient for them to vet each prospective Medicare beneficiary first. Once your application is approved, you will receive a letter confirming your enrollment and that your Medicare Card will arrive b

Medicare Enrollment

Braden Medicare Insurance' Poster, "MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT"

The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) Is Right Around The Corner

The Fall Opera Enrollment Period runs from October 15th to December 7th. Here is what you can do during this critical time: If you are a Medicare Advantage Member, you can choose to stay with your current Medicare Advantage Plan, as long as your plan is still available. If that is what you decide to do, then you do not need to do anything else. Your plan will automatically renew on January 1st.

Medicare Enrollment