Published to Newsletter on Aug 12, 2025
Do you want or need to know more about Medicare? UNM’s Benefits & Employee Wellness will be hosting “Getting Started with Medicare” educational sessions to help you navigate the complexity of the Medicare program.
“Getting Started with Medicare” will be presented by representatives of UNM’s Retiree Medicare insurance plan providers. Sessions will help you to:
• Compare the parts of Medicare and coverage options
• Explain the benefits and costs of Parts A, B, C, and D
• Compare Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage
• Discuss how Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap) policies and Medicare Advantage Plans differ
• Describe the Health Insurance Marketplace and what people nearing Medicare eligibility need to know
• Recognize Medicare programs for people with limited income and resources
The 90-minute presentations will be on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. The workshop offerings will include in-person and virtual options to accommodate your preference. This session, which will be offered in person, is available for registration now on Learning Central.
Enter “Getting Started with Medicare” in the Find Learning search box to locate the session, get the details on dates, times, and locations, and register. Registration is limited to 15 participants to allow for interactive Q&A, so register today!
Additional sessions will be added as the dates are confirmed, so continue to check on Learning Central.
Questions? Please contact hrbenefits@unm.edu.
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