How Is Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period Different From The Annual Enrollment Period?
People sometimes use the phrases “Medicare Annual Enrollment Period” and “Medicare Open Enrollment Period” interchangeably, but they are not the same. The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period, or AEP, begins October 15th and ends December 7th. During the AEP, Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage Part C or Medicare Part D prescription plans are encouraged to evaluate […]