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Medicare
beneficiaries and Pennsylvanians age 60 and over often
need help understanding their Medicare and other health
insurance benefits. The Clearfield County Area Agency
on Aging is available to provide assistance to Medicare
and Medicaid beneficiaries through its APPRISE program.
Our specially-trained coordinators and counselors are
available to:
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Answer your questions about
Medicare, Medicaid, Medigap, long term care
insurance, Medicare Advantage Plans and prescription
benefits.
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Help you understand your
Medicare benefits explaining which services are
covered under Parts A & B and the Medicare Summary
Notice.
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Help you make informed choices
about Medicare coverage options.
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Help you understand the
Medicare appeals process and assist with appeals
paperwork.
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Help you select a Medigap
insurance policy.
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Explain financial assistance
programs that may pay for your Medicare premiums,
deductibles and co-pays and subsidies that can
provide you with prescriptions.
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Explain the Medicare
prescription benefit.
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Make presentations on Medicare
to your organization.
If
you or a family member needs assistance, call (814)
765-2696 or 1-800-225-8571. |
