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Page last updated on: 10/01/25

Medicare Explained lessons

We’ve put together 3 lessons that go over the basics of Medicare so you can understand how to get the most of your Medicare plan. 

Medicare Parts A & B

Go to lesson 1

Medicare Parts C and D and Medigap

Go to lesson 2

How to choose the right coverage

Go to lesson 3

Understanding Medicare video series

Want a quick overview of how Medicare works? Watch our video series.

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For help choosing the right plan, you can also call us toll-free at 877.501.4363 (TTY 711).

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