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Paying for Medicare & filling its gaps counseling

Pre-class work

• Pre-Class instructions and self-review (PDF)
• Reference manual (PDF)

Quick reference cards

• Counseling steps-paying for Medicare (PDF)
• Medicare choices decision tree (PDF)
• Ways to pay for prescription drugs (PDF)
• Comparing Medigaps and Medicare Advantage (PDF)
• Folks with Medicare switching private plans (PDF)
• LIS and Extra Help Categories (PDF)
• Medicare enrollment periods (PDF)
• Medicare private plan choices (PDF)
• Special enrollment periods for Medicare Advantage and Part D (PDF)
• 2012 Part D Standard Plan Cost-Sharing (PDF)
• Medicare Unique IDs (PDF)
• Fallback:  When all else fails try these ideas (PDF)

Handouts

• Training workbook (PDF)
• Blank checklist:  Counseling Steps (PDF)
• Sample PEBB plan J (PDF)
• Sample retiree plan (PDF)

Publications

• Client Contact Record (PDF)
• Federal Poverty Levels and Health Care Coverage Eligibility Limits (PDF)
• Medicare Part A and Part B covered services (PDF)
• Could I qualify for help with Medicare costs? (PDF)
• DSHS-Medicare Savings Program (MSP) application (PDF)
• Approved Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans (PDF)
• 10 Standardized Medigap plans (PDF)
• Medicare Advantage plans by county
• Medicare Advantage Plans-what you need to know before you buy (PDF)
• Medicare Advantage Enrollment Timelines (PDF)
• Health insurance options for people with disabilities (PDF)
  • Insert (PDF)
• Paying for prescription drugs (PDF)
• My Medicare Options Workbook (PDF)
• My yearly Part D Check-Up Workbook (PDF)
• DSHS-Medical Assistance Eligibility Overview (PDF)
• Health insurance plan comparison form (PDF)

 

Updated 04/04/2012