Getting Started With Medicare
By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org | November 2009
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AARP Resources
AARP on Medicare
A series of articles from AARP to help you better understand your Medicare options.
Medicare Interactive Tool
This tool will guide you through the Medicare process.
Additional Resources
Medicare
Information on who can get Medicare and how to sign up.
Medicare Options Compare
Medicare has an online tool that can help find a plan right for you.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program
How to contact your State Health Insurance Assistance Program, an important Medicare partner. The program gives Medicare recipients free, one-on-one health insurance counseling to people.
Social Security Administration
Call the Social Security Administration at 800-772-1213 to find out if you can get Medicare. The Hearing and Speech Impaired TTY/TDD number is 800-325-0778.
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