Medicare doesn’t need to be confusing. Attend this free introductory class to Medicare at the Ruby M. Sisson Memorial Library on Wednesday, September 4 at 1:00pm. This class is open to everyone whether currently enrolled in Medicare or planning to enroll soon.
A certified Medicare counselor from San Juan Basin Area Agency on Aging (SJBAAA) will present Medicare basics such as:
- Medicare eligibility and when to enroll
- Definitions and explanations of Parts A, B, C, D and Medigap plans
- Deadlines, open enrollment dates, and avoiding penalties
- How Medicare works with other health insurance plans
Medicare counselors from SJBAAA are certified by the Colorado State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) and are NOT associated with any health insurance company.
Attending a Medicare 101 Class is a great way to start your journey and meet your local SHIP counselors.
To register for the class, please leave a message and your contact information at (970) 264-0501, ext. 2. You can leave a message 24/7.
The Ruby M. Sisson Memorial Library is located at 811 San Juan Street in Pagosa Springs.
If you can’t attend the class but would like to meet with a Medicare counselor, call (970) 264-0501, ext 2 to request an appointment. The SBJAAA Medicare office is located in the Pagosa Senior Center at 451 Hot Springs Blvd. Counseling sessions are by appointment only.
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