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Medicare Basics
Getting to know Medicare is important when making informed and timely decisions.
Looking for a Medicare Plan?
Sutter works with eHealth, a licensed insurance agency to help you compare your Medicare Advantage Plan options and enroll you in one when you’re ready.
Learn the Basics
Get comfy! This 20-minute video answers common questions about Medicare, including how it works, who's eligible as well as benefits and exclusions.
Annual Enrollment Period
October 15– December 7
Make sure your coverage still meets your healthcare and prescription drug needs.
Initial Enrollment Period
Learn about the late enrollment penalties that may apply if you miss your Initial Enrollment Period.
Special Enrollment Period
Life changes such as retirement, change in address or loss of coverage may qualify you for a special enrollment period.
Find a plan that gives you access to your Sutter doctors.
Sutter works with eHealth, a licensed insurance agency, to help you compare your Medicare Advantage Plan options.
Resources
The Different Parts of Medicare
Watch the Medicare & You: Different Parts of Medicare video to learn about the different ways you can get coverage.
Have More Questions?
Attend a Medicare-Related Event
Licensed insurance agents host informational events to help you understand your Medicare coverage options. They represent all Medicare Advantage Plans accepted by Sutter in your county.
One-on-One Support
Fill out our secure form to have a licensed insurance agent contact you. They can answer your Medicare plan questions and help you enroll if you choose.
Disclaimer
This is not an advertisement on behalf of any Medicare Advantage Plan or plans. For information about Medicare, visit medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE 24 hours a day, seven days a week. TTY Users should call 1-877-486-2048. eHealth is an insurance agency offering plans from many insurance companies and is not affiliated with the government. Sutter Health co-hosted events are not affiliated with eHealth or the government. For accommodation of persons with special needs at events, call 1-800-478-8837 (TTY 711). Enrollment in a plan may be limited to certain times of the year unless you qualify for a special enrollment period or you’re in your Medicare Initial Enrollment Period.
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