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    <title>topic Re: 📋 Medicare Open Enrollment: What You Need to Know Now​​ (AARP Article) in Medicare &amp; Insurance</title>
    <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Medicare-Insurance/Medicare-Open-Enrollment-What-You-Need-to-Know-Now-AARP-Article/m-p/2570835#M9825</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":paperclip:"&gt;📎&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; [9/24/24]&lt;/STRONG&gt; Oh yes Gail &lt;a href="https://community.aarp.org/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/300286"&gt;@GailL1&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;, finally was able to VIEW my Aetna Medicare SilverScript "online" document and about had my 1st heart attack. Had been paying about $6 each month for this Part D Prescription Plan with zero cost at CVS for my Blood Pressure &amp;amp; Chlolestral Meds. Don't know AS YET about 2025 Prescription Price but Plan price is going to be about $29. &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":loudly_crying_face:"&gt;😭&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":loudly_crying_face:"&gt;😭&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":loudly_crying_face:"&gt;😭&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; Aetna COMBINED my "cheap" plan with a more "expensive" plan. Anyway, WORKING on losing weight and eating better = get off my meds. Nicole&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;HR /&gt;[*** &lt;STRONG&gt;GAIL&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;wrote:&amp;nbsp;&lt;SPAN&gt;If beneficiaries don’t do this, many are gonna have a really big surprise come January 2025.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;P&gt;Premiums are changing&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The Formulary may have change&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Drug Tier levels may have changed&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Deductibles have changed&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;We aren’t in Kansas anymore ( Wizard of Oz). so everybody needs to review the plans and pick the one that is best for your needs. ***]&lt;/P&gt;&lt;HR /&gt;&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:24:21 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>SummerOnTheWay1</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-03-16T15:24:21Z</dc:date>
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      <title>📋 Medicare Open Enrollment: What You Need to Know Now​​ (AARP Article)</title>
      <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Medicare-Insurance/Medicare-Open-Enrollment-What-You-Need-to-Know-Now-AARP-Article/m-p/2570828#M9823</link>
      <description>&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;FROM THE ARTICLE - SEE ARTICLE FOR MORE!!!&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;Medicare Open Enrollment: Everything You Need to Know.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;When it starts and ends, how to choose a Part D or Medicare Advantage plan and why it’s important to compare your options this year.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;By Dena Bunis and Kimberly Lankford, AARP. Published September 22, 2022.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;Updated September 18, 2024.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;Every October, Medicare gives its more than 67 million beneficiaries a chance to review coverage and make changes for the coming year.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;While experts say too many enrollees overlook this opportunity, evaluating your options this year is especially important because of big changes coming to Medicare in 2025.&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="https://www.aarp.org/health/medicare-insurance/info-2022/open-enrollment.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://www.aarp.org/health/medicare-insurance/info-2022/open-enrollment.html&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 22:55:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>SummerOnTheWay1</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2024-09-24T22:55:02Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 📋 Medicare Open Enrollment: What You Need to Know Now​​ (AARP Article)</title>
      <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Medicare-Insurance/Medicare-Open-Enrollment-What-You-Need-to-Know-Now-AARP-Article/m-p/2570833#M9824</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.aarp.org/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/32699552"&gt;@SummerOnTheWay1&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;If beneficiaries don’t do this, many are gonna have a really big surprise come January 2025. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Premiums are changing&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The Formulary may have change&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Drug Tier levels may have changed&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Deductibles have changed&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;We aren’t in Kansas anymore ( Wizard of Oz). so everybody needs to review the plans and pick the one that is best for your needs. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 23:12:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Medicare-Insurance/Medicare-Open-Enrollment-What-You-Need-to-Know-Now-AARP-Article/m-p/2570833#M9824</guid>
      <dc:creator>GailL1</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2024-09-24T23:12:07Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 📋 Medicare Open Enrollment: What You Need to Know Now​​ (AARP Article)</title>
      <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Medicare-Insurance/Medicare-Open-Enrollment-What-You-Need-to-Know-Now-AARP-Article/m-p/2570835#M9825</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":paperclip:"&gt;📎&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; [9/24/24]&lt;/STRONG&gt; Oh yes Gail &lt;a href="https://community.aarp.org/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/300286"&gt;@GailL1&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;, finally was able to VIEW my Aetna Medicare SilverScript "online" document and about had my 1st heart attack. Had been paying about $6 each month for this Part D Prescription Plan with zero cost at CVS for my Blood Pressure &amp;amp; Chlolestral Meds. Don't know AS YET about 2025 Prescription Price but Plan price is going to be about $29. &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":loudly_crying_face:"&gt;😭&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":loudly_crying_face:"&gt;😭&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":loudly_crying_face:"&gt;😭&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; Aetna COMBINED my "cheap" plan with a more "expensive" plan. Anyway, WORKING on losing weight and eating better = get off my meds. Nicole&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;HR /&gt;[*** &lt;STRONG&gt;GAIL&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;wrote:&amp;nbsp;&lt;SPAN&gt;If beneficiaries don’t do this, many are gonna have a really big surprise come January 2025.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;P&gt;Premiums are changing&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The Formulary may have change&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Drug Tier levels may have changed&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Deductibles have changed&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;We aren’t in Kansas anymore ( Wizard of Oz). so everybody needs to review the plans and pick the one that is best for your needs. ***]&lt;/P&gt;&lt;HR /&gt;&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:24:21 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Medicare-Insurance/Medicare-Open-Enrollment-What-You-Need-to-Know-Now-AARP-Article/m-p/2570835#M9825</guid>
      <dc:creator>SummerOnTheWay1</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-03-16T15:24:21Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 📋 Medicare Open Enrollment: What You Need to Know Now​​ (AARP Article)</title>
      <link>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Medicare-Insurance/Medicare-Open-Enrollment-What-You-Need-to-Know-Now-AARP-Article/m-p/2570844#M9827</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.aarp.org/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/32699552"&gt;@SummerOnTheWay1&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Did your meds change tier level or did they give you that info?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Youhad no deductible before, I bet - what about in 2025 any deductible.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;You can always change plans at open enrollment - the new plans should be out shortly; around the 1st of Oct.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:47:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.aarp.org/t5/Medicare-Insurance/Medicare-Open-Enrollment-What-You-Need-to-Know-Now-AARP-Article/m-p/2570844#M9827</guid>
      <dc:creator>GailL1</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2024-09-25T00:47:02Z</dc:date>
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