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Helping a Parent
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Where to start
- 1Understand the coverage they have today
Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or a Medigap policy.
- 2List their doctors and prescriptions
Both drive which plans actually fit.
- 3Reshop during AEP
Once you have the list, run the yearly comparison.
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Definitions to know
Questions to answer
Comparisons to weigh
Calculators to run
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