Medicare 101 - The A B C's of Medicare - Devoted Health

Get the basics of Medicare down pat with Devoted Health at this fun, in-person Medicare 101 session!
About this Event

Medicare 101 - The A B C's of Medicare
Hosted by Devoted Health
Drekia Tate

Licensed Insurance Agent

Turning 65? New to Medicare? Already enrolled but still have questions?

Join us for a free Medicare educational seminar where we'll simplify Medicare so you can make informed decisions about your healthcare coverage.

Whether you're approaching Medicare eligibility, retiring soon, or helping a loved one navigate Medicare, this session will provide practical information in plain English—without the confusing insurance jargon.

Enjoy refreshments, giveaways, and an opportunity to have your Medicare questions answered by a licensed local Medicare professional.

About This Event

Making Medicare decisions doesn't have to be overwhelming.

This educational workshop is designed to help you understand how Medicare works, what your choices are, and how to avoid costly enrollment mistakes.

During this Medicare 101 seminar, we'll cover:

Understanding the ABCDs of Medicare

Learn how each part of Medicare works and what it covers.

Part A

• Hospital Insurance
• Skilled Nursing
• Hospice
• Inpatient Care

Part B

• Doctor Visits
• Preventive Care
• Lab Work
• Outpatient Services
• Medical Equipment

Part C (Medicare Advantage)

Understand how Medicare Advantage plans combine Medicare benefits and may include valuable extras such as:

• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental
• Vision
• Hearing
• Fitness Benefits
• Transportation (on select plans)
• Over-the-counter allowances (where available)

We'll explain how Medicare Advantage differs from Original Medicare so you can understand your options.

Part D

Learn how Medicare Prescription Drug Plans work, including:

• Formularies
• Drug Tiers
• Coverage Stages
• How to avoid late enrollment penalties

You'll Also Learn

✔ When to enroll in Medicare

✔ Initial Enrollment Periods

✔ Special Enrollment Periods

✔ Medicare Advantage vs. Medicare Supplement

✔ How to avoid lifetime penalties

✔ Common Medicare mistakes

✔ How Medicare works with employer coverage

✔ What Medicare does—and doesn't—cover

✔ Tips for choosing a plan that fits your healthcare needs and budget

Why Work With a Local Licensed Medicare Agent?

Choosing Medicare isn't just about selecting a plan—it's about having someone you can call when questions come up throughout the year.

When you work with a local licensed Medicare agent, you receive:

• Personalized plan comparisons
• Help understanding benefits
• Assistance with enrollment
• Annual plan reviews
• Support during Annual Enrollment
• A local resource—not just a call center

Our goal is to educate first, answer your questions, and help you make informed decisions based on your individual needs.

There is no obligation to enroll.

Who Should Attend?

This seminar is ideal for:

• Individuals turning 65
• New Medicare beneficiaries
• Retirees
• Veterans wanting to understand Medicare alongside VA benefits
• Caregivers
• Family members helping loved ones with Medicare decisions