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ON SCREEN TEXT: If I have retiree group health coverage when I become eligible for Medicare, do I have to enroll?
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ON SCREEN TEXT: This will depend on your retiree group health coverage and how it works with Medicare.
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ON SCREEN TEXT: Talk with your plan's benefits administrator to understand your options.
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ON SCREEN TEXT: What might I be able to do?
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ON SCREEN TEXT: Depending on how your retiree group health coverage works, you may--
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ON SCREEN TEXT: 1. Be able to delay in Medicare Part A and/or Part B.
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ON SCREEN TEXT: OR
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ON SCREEN TEXT: 2. Be required to enroll in Medicare Part A and/or Part B right away.
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ON SCREEN TEXT: If I'm able to delay enrolling in Medicare Part A and/or Part B Medicare when I'm first eligible, when would I sign up?
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ON SCREEN TEXT: It will depend on the rules Medicare has and the rules your retiree group health plan may have about enrolling.
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ON SCREEN TEXT: Ask your benefits administrator about timing and enrollment rules.
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ON SCREEN TEXT: If your retiree group health coverage allows you to delay enrollment, you'll need to make sure coverage is considered creditable by Medicare to qualify you for a Special Enrollment Period.
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ON SCREEN TEXT: Can I have both Medicare and group retiree health coverage?
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ON SCREEN TEXT: Yes, it's possible to have both.
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ON SCREEN TEXT: How they work together though will depend on your retiree group coverage and what type(s) of plans are offered.
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ON SCREEN TEXT: Medicare Advantage and Medicare supplement plans are the most common types of retiree group health plans.
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ON SCREEN TEXT: You will need to determine how your unique retiree group health coverage and Medicare work together by talking with your benefits administrator.
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ON SCREEN TEXT: How can I find out what my options are?
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ON SCREEN TEXT: To determine how your retiree group health coverage and Medicare work together, as well as timing and rules, speak with your benefits administrator.
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ON SCREEN TEXT: To determine if you may qualify for a Special Enrollment Period or if you need to enroll when first eligible, contact Medicare at...
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ON SCREEN TEXT: www.Medicare.gov
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ON SCREEN TEXT: Additionally, speaking with your local State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is a helpful resource for determining all your options and which are best suited to your healthcare needs.
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