• The Medicare open enrollment period is specific to people who are already enrolled in Medicare, so if you are not currently enrolled in Medicare you cannot enroll during this time.
• Learn how to take advantage of Medicare open enrollment in 2023 to get the most out of your Medicare coverage or Medicare Advantage plan.
• Medicare beneficiaries have the opportunity to review and change their Medicare coverage options, including Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans.
MAIN TAKEAWAYS
• Open enrollment for Medicare takes place between October 15 and December 7.
• Additionally, Medicare Advantage plans are open for switch from January I to
March 31 when members can change to Original Medicare. Changes are allowed only once during this period.
• A special enrollment period can also be used by Medicare beneficiaries to make changes to their coverage if they qualify.
• If the same plan is still available, members can choose to keep it.
