Planning for retirement: Medical coverage

by <a href="mailto:benefitinfo@awcnet.org">AWC Trust staff</a> | Apr 18, 2023
Trust and Regence staff delved into what you need to know when planning for medical coverage before you retire.

Trust and Regence staff delved into what you need to know when planning for medical coverage before you retire. Learn about your post-retirement medical options. Get a basic overview of how Medicare operates, including rules, timing, necessary action, general coverage/cost, and secondary coverage options. Learn about the services provided by Trust staff, including support in transition, ability to defer the retiree coverage, pre-Medicare options, and coordination with COBRA.

  • Discover the questions you need to ask to create the appropriate medical retirement plan.
  • Gain a general understanding of how Medicare “works;” learn to avoid pitfalls that can cost you time and money.
  • Identify a variety of resources, including Employee Benefit Trust staff, that can help you cut through the confusion of multiple options and assist in the decision-making process.

Recorded: April 2023

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