Host Dr. Holly Thacker interviews Teresa Ryan, expert on Medicare and insurance coverage. Teresa shares tips and tricks on navigating Medicare and other insurance coverage:

• Assistance and free counseling to better understand Medicare, supplemental plans, Medicare Advantage plans and prescription drug plans:  Call Medicare Rights Center – 800-333-4114
• Medicare enrollment and coverage information: Visit medicare.gov. How to sign up: call 800-Medicare (800-633-4227)
• Medicare Advantage plan ratings: Visit medicare.gov & search “Medicare Plan Finder”
• State program provides help paying for drug coverage based on financial need, age and medical condition: Visit medicare.gov & search SPAP (State Pharmaceutical Assistance Program)

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