Your Loved One’s Medicare – What you need to Know
Most older adults depend on Medicare for their healthcare coverage. As you plan for your aging loved one’s future, it’s essential to understand what their plan includes and what may require additional support.
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Where to Begin
Medicare provides health insurance for older adults and focuses on medical and hospital care. Your aging loved one needs to re-enroll each year to ensure the right coverage for their needs.
Understanding the different components and when and how to leverage them is an important step in planning for your aging loved ones future care.
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Understand more about Medicare and what matters as your loved one ages.
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Start the Conversation
Start by understanding your parents’ Medicare plan and the decisions that led them there. Then talk with them about whether that coverage will continue to meet their needs as they grow older.
Begin Now
Review the conversation guide for helpful ways to start the conversation with your aging loved one.
Plan Ahead
Medicare can be complex, so consulting an expert is often essential to navigate your specific situation. Knowing the right questions to ask can help you get started on the right path.
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Prepare to talk with the experts
Know what questions to ask the professionals
Navigate Medicare
Leverage government resources or talk with other specialists for personalized support