Understanding Medicare -- Choices during Medicare Open Enrollment

At the Palo Alto Medical Foundation we believe that our patients should be empowered to make informed decisions about their health care. This includes understanding your options and eligibility for health insurance benefits. But health insurance issues can be confusing, particularly when it comes to Medicare.

You can get the most from your Medicare benefits by learning what Medicare covers and by taking advantage of all that Medicare has to offer. The following are some frequently asked questions about Medicare, and resources to help you choose the right plan for your individual circumstances and needs.

Understanding Medicare