Medicare Podcasts

Overview of Medicare

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This covers: 1) what Medicare is; 2) the 4 parts of Medicare (Parts A-D); 3) programs for people with low-income; and 4) where to get help and more information about Medicare.

Medicare Fall Enrollment

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Briefly describes the annual election period (November 15-December 31) when beneficiaries can enroll into, disenroll from or switch between Medicare Advantage plans and Part D prescription drug plans. Provides tips on what to consider when making a change in your Medicare coverage.

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