Brewster Ladies' Library Medicare 101

The session will review Medicare coverage options including:

• Medicare parts A & B,
• Medicare Advantage Plans (Part C),
• Medicare Prescription Drug Plans and Coverage ?(Part D)
• Medicare Supplement Plans (Medigap).

Information about Public Assistance programs such as Prescription Advantage, Extra Help from Social Security, MassHealth, and other programs to assist beneficiaries with limited resources to pay for health care costs will be addressed.  SHINE (Serving the Health Insurance Needs of Everyone) provides FREE unbiased health insurance counseling information and assistance to Massachusetts residents with Medicare, their caregivers, and those approaching Medicare eligibility. This program is offered in partnership with the Brewster Council on Aging.