Sandy Selvy-Mullis: Tips For Choosing And Using Your 2016 Medicare Health Plan

1. Make a list of your priorities and use it to compare plans, take time to evaluate plan options according to the health and financial goals you value most
2. Be sure your plan offers comprehensive preventive care benefits and use them, many health plans offer preventive health benefits at little or no cost
3. Choosing primary care doctors and specialists in network can provide better communication and care coordination, and keep your out-of-pocket costs down
4. Original Medicare doesn't cover gym memberships or fitness programs, but some Medicare Advantage plans offer such benefits as part of their coverage
5. Use free resources. CMS’ Plan Finder helps you compare costs, covered medications and other items

Source: The Stanly News
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