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What to know about health insurance

Have you considered all opportunities for coverage and savings? Check these possibilities to be sure.

Medicare eligibility and enrollment

  • Medicare eligibility begins at age 65 or earlier for people with certain conditions (ALS, ESRD) or who have received social security disability income (SSDI) for 24 months
  • Enrollment is automatic only for people already receiving social security or railroad retirement benefits
  • Enrollees can obtain the earliest date for Medicare coverage based on age by signing up during the 3 months before turning 65

 

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