Retiring? You have a choice to make on Medicare

Retiring? You have a choice to make on Medicare  

By Bob Moos/Southwest regional public affairs officer for the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services  When you retire and qualify for Medicare at 65, you’ll need to decide how you’d like to receive your health care benefits. Because you’ll be new to Medicare, you may not realize you have two options. One is to join the government’s fee-for-service program that’s existed for 53 years. The other is to buy a Medicare Advantage plan from […]