Open enrollment for Medicare beneficiaries began October 15th; New 2017 Consumer Guide Explains Medicare Enrollment Dates & Eligibility Information
The Medicare Open Enrollment Period, the annual window for changes to Medicare health and prescription drug coverage, began October 15 and ends December 7th, 2017. During this time frame (also known as the Annual Election Period), currently-enrolled Medicare beneficiaries looking to switch from their current plan to a Medicare Advantage plan (Part C) or prescription drug plan (Part D) need to make changes in order for new policies to go into effect January 1, 2018. ... |