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Medicare Basics

Understanding Medicare Ahead of Open Enrollment
2026-09-29 18:30:00 2026-09-29 19:45:00 America/New_York Medicare Basics Learn how to navigate the ins and outs of Medicare Maplewood Memorial Library - Community Room

Tuesday, September 29
6:30pm - 7:45pm

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Learn how to navigate the ins and outs of Medicare

This session is for anyone who wants to feel more confident navigating Medicare. Whether you’re approaching enrollment for the first time or already have coverage and want to understand it better, this session with break down the basic components of Medicare, enrollment timelines, costs, how to make changes to your coverage, and common pitfalls. You will leave with a stronger understanding of how Medicare work, what choices you have, and how to make informed decisions that fit your health needs and budget.

The presentation will be given by the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) and is being sponsored by SOMA Action Healthcare Committee.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | Community Event |

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