Medicare
Navigate Medicare with Confidence
Explore AARP’s curated Medicare guide, designed to simplify complex information and address your top questions, no matter where you are on your Medicare journey.
10 Common Medicare Mistakes to Avoid
Errors can prove costly to new enrollees Print the infographic:
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12 Things That Are Free Under Medicare
While most services come with a cost, some preventative screenings, vaccines, and counseling are covered without charge Print the infographic:
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What to Know About Open Enrollment
Reviewing your plan every year can save you money and avoid headaches Print the infographic:
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7 Medicare Changes You’ll See in 2025
Expensive medications? You’ll save thousands. Dementia or mental health care? More options. Print the infographic:
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Medicare Enrollment Guide
A step-by-step guide to help you navigate Medicare enrollment.
Medicare Q&A Tool
Practical and comprehensive information to help you navigate the program according to your own situation.
Webinars and Online Learning
Free webinars to help you explore how the program works, how and when to enroll, your menu of choices, how much it cost and where to get help.
YouTube Learning Series
Subscribe to AARP Answers YouTube channel to get the information you need to make the best decisions about your Medicare benefits.
Medicare Resource Center
Find all the resources you need in one convenient place.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
A resource for local Medicare help, providing you with trusted, unbiased, one-on-one counseling and assistance.