Center for Benefits Access News

Get the Basics of Benefits in Our 101 Series

Get a basic introduction to core benefits for people with Medicare in our Benefits 101 slides and webinar series.

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Consumer Tools to Help Your Clients with Their Medicare Options

Download these flyers to educate clients about their Medicare options when deciding which coverage might be best for their situation.

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New Resources to Help Clients Afford Their Medications

Download several new resources that educate benefits counselors about the options available to help their clients who have trouble affording their medications.

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Helping your clients post-Open Enrollment

Learn about the different opportunities your clients have to switch Medicare coverage outside of the annual Open Enrollment Period.

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Get ready for Open Enrollment!

Open Enrollment for Medicare Advantage and Part D plans runs Oct. 15 – Dec. 7. Help your clients prepare with these tools and resources.

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Reaching Four Special Populations with Benefits Info

Discover how MIPPA state grantees are reaching four special populations with their benefits outreach efforts.

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Where to Find Multi-Language Benefits Resources

Looking for benefits information and outreach materials for non-English speakers? Check out our compendium of multi-language materials and links.

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Find New Resources on Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

Learn more about durable medical equipment (DME) coverage rules under Medicare in this suite of new resources developed for us by the Medicare Rights Center.

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New Resources on Hospital Discharges and Transitions

Find several new resources on hospital discharge planning and transitions developed for us by the Medicare Rights Center.

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Say Hello to 15 New Benefits Enrollment Centers

NCOA’s Center for Benefits Access has awarded grants to 15 additional organizations to become part of our growing Benefits Enrollment Center (BEC) network.

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Find Recent Center for Benefits Webinars

Download presentations and access recordings from recent webinars from NCOA’s Center for Benefits Access.

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Medicare Savings Programs: A Profile of State Options

States have exercised varying flexibility in changing their income and asset guidelines for the Medicare Savings Programs. Discover which states have increased income thresholds, and which have eliminated the MSP asset test.

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