Collinsville,
Oklahoma November 18, 2015 Miscellaneous News |
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Collinsville Investor Challenge Awards |
From Left to Right: Josh Roddy, Shelby Royer, Lindsey Hart Smith, Logan Schnell, Jonny Camp |
Monday Nov. 9, 2015 the four students named and appearing in an attached photo competed successfully at the Junior Achievement Investor Challenge. -- James Allison |
Free Medicare Open Enrollment Help Offered for 30 More Days |
For Immediate Release: Nov. 6, 2015
OKLAHOMA CITY Medicare beneficiaries have 30 days to review and change their Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans for 2016. Last year during Open Enrollment, the Oklahoma Insurance Departments Medicare Assistance Program (MAP) and their partner agencies helped beneficiaries save an average of $1,900 on their Part D prescription drug plan.
Medicare-related plans can change yearly. Thats why its important to review your plan, Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak said. Oklahoma has more than 600,000 people on Medicare. We want to help them make the most of their medical coverage and their budget to protect their quality of life.
Oklahomans can get free education and enrollment help at a series of events held across the state by MAP and their partner agencies. At the Medicare Forums, beneficiaries can learn about recent changes to Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Part D plan options. To find an event near you, go to map.oid.ok.gov.
It is critical to give your Medicare coverage a second look every year, said Ray Walker, MAP Director. Weve helped Oklahomans save thousands of dollars each year on their prescription drug costs.
Medicare Open Enrollment
ends Dec. 7. Any changes made during this period will go into effect
on Jan. 1. If you cannot attend a Medicare Forum, call MAP at 800-763-2828
for free Medicare counseling. |
About the Oklahoma Insurance Department The Oklahoma Insurance Department, an agency of the State of Oklahoma, is responsible for the education and protection of the insurance-buying public and for oversight of the insurance industry in the state. |
Kelly Dexter 405-522-0683 Kelly.Dexter@oid.ok.gov |