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5 Changes to Medicare Seniors Need to Know About Before 2023
1 month ago | By Active Beat
Medicare is a federal health care program that helps seniors and qualifying younger people cover a variety of medical expenses.
Each year, Medicare sees changes that seniors need to be aware of.
Open enrollment for Medicare runs from October 15 to December 7.
Few of us look forward to reviewing our insurance coverage. It's dry, confusing, and oftentimes frustrating. Nevertheless, the Medicare deadlines come and go, whether you're excited about them or not. Just like in previous years, seniors can alter their coverage or enroll for the first time between October 15, 2022 and December 7...
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