Medicare Open Enrollment Begins In West Michigan

(Grand Rapids, MI) – Medicare open enrollment began Thursday for eligible residents across West Michigan. The enrollment period runs through December 7th, giving beneficiaries an opportunity to switch Medicare Advantage plans, change prescription drug coverage or return to Original Medicare. Changes made during open enrollment take effect January 1st.

BrianHolman is with the Oakes Agency in Grand Haven:

Residents in Kent County and surrounding communities can receive free assistance through Michigan’s Medicare Medicaid Assistance Program, also known as MMAP. Beneficiaries are encouraged to review their prescription costs, monthly premiums and preferred doctors before selecting coverage for 2027.