Thursday, November 11, 2021

Watch the Medicare Zoom at your leisure

Our tenant association hosted Medicare expert Jess Joseph on November 3, 2021, talking about how to save money with your Medicare plan(s).  You can view that Zoom here. 








Jess highly recommended that people watch State Senator Liz Krueger's annual virtual town hall on Medicare at 2 PM on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, detailed below.  

Senator Krueger's Virtual Town Hall
"Medicare Parts A, B, C and D: Changes You Can Make to Your Coverage"


Thursday, November 18th from 2 pm – 3:30 pm


On ThursdayNovember 18th from 2 pm – 3:30 pm, join Senator Krueger and Eric Hausman from the Department for the Aging’s Health Insurance Information and Counseling Program (HIICAP). Mr. Hausman, the HIICAP Program Coordinator, is an expert on all things Medicare. During his presentation you will hear about changes coming in 2022 to premium rates and deductibles for Medicare Parts A and B, learn about Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, Medigap/Supplemental plans, and programs that can help defray Medicare costs, including prescription drug costs. The Medicare Open Enrollment Period runs from October 15 - December 7, 2021; attending this event is a great opportunity to learn about changes you can make to your coverage now.


You will have the option of joining the event online through Zoom, a webinar hosting service.


You will also have the option to view the event online through Facebook. Please note that you do not need a Facebook account or profile to view the event through Facebook.

Finally, you will have the option of calling in to access the audio-only portion of the event. If you are unable to make the event, a recording will be available to view immediately following the event at www.facebook.com/statesenatorlizkrueger or within a few days at krueger.nysenate.gov.


The event will feature a question and answer session with Eric Hausman. If you have questions about changes coming in 2022 to Medicare premiums and deductibles, Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, Medigap/Supplemental Plans, or how to find out if you are eligible for programs to defray the costs of your health insurance, please join us on November 18th. You will be able to submit questions during the event but are strongly encouraged to submit them in advance.


Please let us know if you plan to attend on November 18th by registering at https://tinyurl.com/medicare-changes-town-hall.