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Learn about the difference between the Initial Enrollment Period, Special Enrollment Period, and General Enrollment Period for Medicare; when clients need to enroll in Medicare to avoid late enrollment penalties; what clients enrolled in a Marketplace plan should do when they enroll in Medicare; and how clients can make changes to their Medicare coverage.

This resource helps clients understand the different parts of Medicare (Parts A, B, C, and D) and the difference between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans as they consider enrolling in Medicare.

This tool is intended to help people with HIV better understand the basics of dual eligibility for Medicaid and Medicare, as well as health care coverage and financial assistance options for dually eligible RWHAP clients.

Learn about how clients get Medicare prescription drug coverage; requirements for Medicare prescription drug coverage; coverage for HIV medications; the “donut hole” period for prescription drug coverage; and how the RWHAP, including its AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), can help clients pay for Medicare prescription drug coverage.

Learn about the common Medicare eligibility pathways for people with HIV; the different parts of Medicare, including their coverage and costs; how you can support RWHAP clients to enroll in Medicare; and how the RWHAP helps clients with Medicare costs.