Episode 78: Medicare Changes Are Coming Are You Ready for 2025

Are you feeling anxious about the upcoming Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) for 2025? You're not alone. The healthcare landscape is shifting, and it's crucial to stay informed about the changes that could impact your coverage and costs.

In this eye-opening episode, I break down the key elements of the Inflation Reduction Act and how they'll affect Medicare beneficiaries in 2025. Whether you're a senior navigating Medicare, someone who's just turned 65, or caring for an older loved one, this information is essential for making informed decisions about your healthcare.

We'll explore three critical areas:

1. The Big Changes Coming in 2025

• How the Inflation Reduction Act aims to lower prescription drug costs
• The new $2,000 maximum out-of-pocket limit and what it means for you
• Exciting updates to insulin costs and vaccine coverage

2. Potential Impacts on Your Health Insurance Plans

• Why your current plan might look different in 2025
• The possibility of shifting drug tiers and what it could mean for your wallet
• Potential changes to additional benefits like dental coverage or gym memberships

3. Steps to Ensure You Make the Best Decisions

• The importance of reviewing your Annual Notice of Change (ANOC)
• How to evaluate changes against your evolving health needs
• Why working with a licensed broker can be a game-changer

Don't let the complexity of Medicare leave you feeling overwhelmed. This episode is packed with practical advice to help you navigate the 2025 changes with confidence. It's time to take control of your healthcare journey and make choices that truly serve your needs.

Remember, knowledge is power when it comes to your health coverage. Are you ready to Get Savvy about the Medicare changes coming your way?

Resources:

Advocate Healthcare Consulting - Website

Medicare 101  - Simplifying Medicare Overview (no cost) - Email: info@advocatehealthcareconsulting.com