National Medicare Education Week

Confused about Medicare? You’re not alone. This September, baby boomers, Medicare beneficiaries, their families and caregivers in the Mountlake Terrace area are invited to participate in educational event, as part of National Medicare Education Week (Sept. 15 – 21). This annual observance begins exactly one month before the start of the Medicare Open Enrollment Period (Oct. 15 – Dec. 7). During the event, local UnitedHealthcare representatives will address people’s top questions and will be available to speak one-on-one.

The event will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 11 a.m., at the Mountlake Terrace Community Senior Center, 23000 Lakeview Dr. in Mountlake Terrace.

To RSVP, please go to NMEW.com and click on Find an Event or call: 1-855-434-4941. There is no cost to attend but registration is requested.

For those unable to attend the event, UnitedHealthcare will host a Facebook Q&A session on Sept. 15 from 12-2 p.m. PDT, where beneficiaries and their loved ones can get their Medicare questions answered in real-time. To join, participants should visit Medicare Made Clear’s Facebook page. To learn more about Medicare through online resources, visit MedicareMadeClear.com.