Getting Ready for National Medicare Education Week

Many beneficiaries are confused by Medicare and a majority of people approaching Medicare eligibility say they have an inadequate understanding of the program. National Medicare Education Week is here to help! Running from September 15 to 21, UnitedHealthcare set aside this special week to help people make confident, informed decisions about their Medicare coverage. National Medicare Education Week offers educational events and resources to baby boomers, Medicare beneficiaries, their families and caregivers.You can visit www.NMEW.com for more information specifically about Medicare.

CAN also has Medicare resources for you. Our webinar, Understanding Medicare, created in collaboration with UnitedHealthcare, is ideal for those looking to educate themselves about Medicare. Created specifically for National Medicare Education Week, Understanding Medicare is a caregiver-focused presentation designed to address the unique needs of family caregivers who help their loved ones navigate their Medicare enrollment decisions.

Educational events are being held in cities across the country. Check HERE and scroll down to the map to find an event near you.