When Myra first became eligible for Medicare, she enrolled in Original Medicare (Parts A and B). She is now 67 and will turn 68 on July 1. She would now like to enroll in a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan and approaches you about her options. What advice would you give her?

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Jessie Blevins

1 December, 05:06

When Myra first became eligible for Medicare, she enrolled in Original Medicare (Parts A and B). She is now 67 and will turn 68 on July 1. She would now like to enroll in a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan and approaches you about her options. What advice would you give her?

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Isabell Castro · Answer 1

Medicare refers to a program for the individuals of and above the age of 65 with certain disabilities and diseases. Medicare the FFS scheme, that is, Fee-for-Service covers two parts, Part A and Part B.

Explanation:

Part A includes Nursing care whereas Part B includes Doctor's assistance. In the given case, Kelly is entitled to Part A, but not to Part B. Thus, in order to join a Medicare health plan, she also must enrol in Part B.