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Understanding Medicare enrollment periods

Understanding Medicare enrollment periods
Turning 65 may be important when it comes to Medicare, but you’ll need to keep track of several other key dates. Learn more about the enrollment periods that cover everything from signing up for the first time to making changes to your Medicare plan.
What to do after enrolling in Medicare
What to do after enrolling in Medicare
You’ve signed up for Medicare. Congratulations! But keep in mind there are a few key actions to take before Medicare coverage begins. Here are some important steps to take as you continue on your enrollment journey.

Avoid Medicare’s late enrollment penalties

Avoid Medicare’s late enrollment penalties
Learn when you should enroll in Medicare and what you should do if you already have health coverage. Signing up when you’re eligible could help you avoid paying penalties later.
Shop for a plan
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Need help paying for Medicare?
Need help paying for Medicare?
You’ve earned each and every benefit associated with Medicare. But if you think you can’t afford it, help may be available. Learn more about Medicare Savings Programs, Extra Help, Medicaid and other forms of financial assistance for your health care costs.

How to plan for Medicare costs

How to plan for Medicare costs
Frankie Satterfield-Vaughn has more than two decades of experience helping people budget for Medicare costs. Listen to her share some of her best insider tips.
Managing your health with preventive care
Managing your health with preventive care
You may have access to a wide array of preventive care benefits that come included with your plan. Even better? You don't have to navigate these benefits on your own — your physician can be a valuable source of guidance and support. Read on to learn more.

Research Medicare benefits

Research Medicare benefits
See which resources we have that can help you start researching Medicare benefits.
The highlights of your Evidence of Coverage
The highlights of your Evidence of Coverage
The Evidence of Coverage (EOC) contains important details about your Medicare plan costs and benefits. Learn the key parts of your EOC with this guide.

Your Medicare support system can help

Your Medicare support system can help
Signing up for Medicare can be overwhelming. Learn about the experts who are available to help every step of the way.
How to enroll in a Medicare plan
How to enroll in a Medicare plan
Whenever you’re eligible to enroll and ready to shop plans, we’re here to help get you started. See the ways you can enroll in a Medicare plan.

What to expect after enrolling in Medicare

What to expect after enrolling in Medicare
How to get up to speed with your new Medicare plan. See what you need for your post-enrollment health journey.
Enrolling in Medicare from home
Enrolling in Medicare from home
You can sign up for a Medicare Advantage plan or switch from your current plan from the comfort of your home. Learn more about your remote enrollment options and how Aetna representatives can help you navigate the process.
