Rep. Katko Announces Virtual Workshop to Help CNY Seniors Navigate Medicare Open Enrollment Period

Statement

U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24) today announced details for a virtual workshop to help Central New York seniors navigate the ongoing Medicare Open Enrollment Period.

The workshop will be held via Zoom on Friday, October 23, 2020 at 9:30am. Rep. Katko will be joined by an expert from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and providers. Together, they will provide information and resources on the open enrollment period, which started on October 15 and ends on December 7. They will also answer questions from Central New York seniors and discuss plans available to Medicare beneficiaries.

"During the Medicare Open Enrollment Period, seniors may be able to save money or have more efficient coverage by reviewing or updating their plan," said Rep. Katko. "That's why, I'm hosting a virtual workshop with Medicare experts to help Central New York seniors navigate the Medicare Open Enrollment Period, which began on October 15th and ends on December 7th. I encourage seniors to review their current plans during this time, and to sign up for my workshop if they have questions about Medicare or want to learn more about available healthcare plans."

Details are as follows:

Date: Friday, October 23, 2020

Time: 9:30am

To sign up for Rep. Katko's Medicare Open Enrollment workshop, individuals must RSVP by email to NY24RSVP@mail.house.gov by 5pm on Thursday, October 22, 2020. In the email participants must include their name, phone number, and address. The Zoom meeting information will be distributed the morning of the event.

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