PRESENTER: Melissa Hunt & Holli Ward

This ACAP program will help participants gain knowledge regarding: (1) Medicare eligibility requirements and services, including the purpose and service coverage of Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D; (2) how to access the federal Medicare website to complete eligibility paperwork, monitor personal/family Medicare services, download the current year’s Medicare manual, and seek answers to questions; (3) SHIIP programs and services; (4) how to access city, county, or state websites and phone numbers to complete Medicaid eligibility paperwork, determine health and medical professionals accepting Medicaid coverage, and seek answers to questions; and (5) ways to learn about and compare physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, and other medical providers via Medicare.gov.