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    Take the time to learn about your Medicare options. — John Lund/Marc Romanelli/Blend Images/Corbis

    During Medicare’s annual open enrollment period you can make changes to your coverage for next year — if you want to. In this quiz, "Part D drug plans" refers to the prescription coverage you have if you’re in the traditional Medicare program. Medicare Advantage plans refer to managed care packages that often include both medical and drug coverage.

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