March, 2005

The Medicare Open Enrollment Period begins on the first day of the month in which you are both 65 years of age (or older) and you are enrolled in Medicare Part B. This period lasts 6 months. When did your period begin? Look at your Medicare card to see when Medicare did/will start. During the open enrollment is the best time to purchase a medicare supplement. Often people get confused regarding the terms medicare supplement and medigap. Medicare supplement and medigap refer to exactly the ...