Medicare 101

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Program Type:

Legal & Financial

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will open on August 19, 2026 @ 6:00pm.

Program Description

Event Details

Candy Rivera Whitehead,  a NY StateWide Senior Action Council representative, will present the basics of Medicare. If you will be turning 65 within the next year, or over 65 and considering retirement, you will find this presentation helpful.  We will cover the different parts of Medicare (ABCD), Medicare enrollment process, timelines and enrollment periods, Medigap vs Medicare Advantage, available assistance programs, Part B and D penalties, and much more. Having a better understanding of Medicare and your options, will provide you with the ability to make a more informed decision that fits your health and financial needs. 

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Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the library directly.