Choosing the right health insurance plan can be overwhelming. It may be tempting to just keep the plan you currently have rather than look at spreadsheets and dense, hard-to-decipher descriptions of coverage options. That’s a mistake. Whether you’re over 65 and inundated with advertising about Medicare open enrollment options or getting your insurance through the Marketplace or working for a company whose annual open enrollment is taking place this fall, it’s imperative that we review our current plan and see what our options are for 2021. Here are some things to keep in mind regardless of where you get your health insurance:
Medicare Medicare Open Enrollment started October 15 and you can’t watch TV these days without seeing commercial after commercial about different Medicare insurance options. During Medicare Open Enrollment you can:
A few tips:
Health Insurance Marketplace and Employer Health Plans
Bottom line: Be sure you understand your options, get your questions answered, and know your preferences (cost, access, convenience, willingness to accept risk, etc.) before you make a decision. Contact me if I can help answer questions or conduct an analysis for you. Comments are closed.
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