Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts will present a talk entitled Planning for Medicare - Countdown to 65.  This talk will help you understand your Medicare health insurance options outside of your employer-sponsored coverage, whether or not you’re planning to retire. 

Topics include:

• Medicare and Medicare Parts A and B

• Medicare enrollment timeline

• Medigap plans that supplement Medicare coverage

• Medicare Advantage plans, such as HMOs and PPOs

• Medicare Part D prescription drug plans

• Plans and programs available to early retirees, such as COBRA

This is a presentation and discussion led by a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts representative in collaboration with the Maynard Council on Aging and Maynard Public Library.