AARP Hearing Center
Medicare 2026: Key Changes & Savings Strategies
March 5, 2026, at 1 p.m. ET
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This TTH will focus on what is new in Medicare for 2026. We will discuss the cap on prescription drug costs, expanded mental health and preventive benefits, streamlined Medicare Advantage processes, and new options to spread out drug payments, all aimed at making coverage more affordable and accessible for beneficiaries.
Speakers:
- Moderator: Natalie Graves Tucker (IN STUDIO)
- Organizer: Julio Rios Villena
- Guest: Xavier Vaughn, Advisor, Medicare Programs, CSN-Caregiving & Health
- Guest: Andrew Scholnick, Government Affairs Director· CSN-GA Health & Family
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Red Flags & Real Solutions: Protecting Yourself from Fraud
April 30, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
Join us for a town hall exploring today’s fraud landscape. In this TTH session, Kathy Stokes, AARP’s Director of Fraud Prevention, and Brady Finta, Founder and CEO of the National Elder Fraud Coordination Center (NEFCC), explain how scams operate, why they’re so effective, and the practical steps—especially for older adults—to stay protected. From emerging digital threats to real world prevention and victim support, this session offers clear, actionable tools to spot red flags, strengthen defenses, and safeguard your community.
AARP Conversation with Social Security Administration Commissioner Bisignano
Recorded on February 26, 2026.
Missed our Social Security conversation? Click THIS LINK to access the recorded event any time on Youtube.
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