“Medicare 101” will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, and 10 a.m. Saturday, April 9, at the Bandon Senior Activity Center, 1100 11th Street SW. No registration is necessary.

The workshops will explain Original Medicare Parts A and B – what it does and does not cover, what it costs, and when and how to enroll; options beyond Original Medicare including the differences between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans; an explanation of the Part D prescription drug coverage gap (otherwise known as the “donut hole”); how to avoid Part B and Part D penalties; and what people should know if they plan to continue working and/or participating in an employer-sponsored health plan after turning 65.

The presenter will be Jayna Roberts, a licensed agent and Medicare specialist serving Southern Oregon with 25 years’ experience in the health insurance industry. Contact 541-727-6500 or Jayna@SimplyMedicareSolutions.com for more information.

The Bandon Senior Activity Center is located in the Bandon Community Center in Bandon City Park– look for the red door at the southeast side of the building.

“Medicare 101” will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, and 10 a.m. Saturday, April 9, at the Bandon Senior Activity Center, 1100 11th Street SW. No registration is necessary.

The workshops will explain Original Medicare Parts A and B – what it does and does not cover, what it costs, and when and how to enroll; options beyond Original Medicare including the differences between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans; an explanation of the Part D prescription drug coverage gap (otherwise known as the “donut hole”); how to avoid Part B and Part D penalties; and what people should know if they plan to continue working and/or participating in an employer-sponsored health plan after turning 65.

The presenter will be Jayna Roberts, a licensed agent and Medicare specialist serving Southern Oregon with 25 years’ experience in the health insurance industry. Contact 541-727-6500 or Jayna@SimplyMedicareSolutions.com for more information.

The Bandon Senior Activity Center is located in the Bandon Community Center in Bandon City Park– look for the red door at the southeast side of the building.