Join us for an informative presentation on Medicare! Whether you're approaching eligibility, helping a loved one navigate their options, or simply want to better understand how Medicare works, this session will cover the basics and beyond. Presented by: Carrie Espinosa, Horizon Benefit Services

Medicare & You 2025 

The Official U.S. Government Medicare Handbook

We all know how confusing Medicare can be for families. Whether you are currently on Medicare or you’re going to start Medicare soon, Michael will explain what you need to know about Medicare. Learn about the differences between Medicare Advantage and Supplement plans.

An enlightening presentation on navigating the Medicare planning process with confidence. We'll walk you through everything you need to know, from understanding when and how to enroll in Medicare to deciphering what is covered and what isn't. We'll demystify the differences between Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage plans, breaking down complex concepts into simple, easy-to-understand terms

Presented by Vicki Madigan, Madigan Insurance Group at Elderwerks Senior Fair 2020

Applying to receive Medicaid Long Term Care in a Nursing Facility is a time-consuming process, but getting each step correct will ultimately land you or your loved one in the right nursing home with expenses paid by your state’s Medicaid. The process differs depending on the applicant’s financial situation.

Medicaid Long Term Care coverage cannot be directly transferred from state to state. Read this article to learn how to receive new coverage

Presented by Patrick Langan, Oak Street Health at Elderwerks Senior Fair 2020. Patrick discusses Medicare benefits and how to utilize them for yourself. Planning for unexpected events like the COVID pandemic, the differences in types of supplements and how to choose which one is best for you.

Starting July 1, 2022 Medicaid Covers Illinois Residents Regardless of Immigration Status

Not all supplements are created equal. Make sure to ask questions and contact a SHIP Counselor for assistance and a Medicare insurance broker.

Medicare is health insurance for people age 65 or older, under age 65 with certain disabilities and any age with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) which is permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant. The "parts" are defined in this article.

An introduction to the government's Medicaid health insurance program and how it works.

Top 10 Medicaid Mistakes and How to Avoid Them 

Elder Law Attorney, Melissa Wick, discusses Medicaid and some issues that arise as you try to apply for Medicaid.

Medicaid Spend-Down Check List 

Medicaid spend-down check list written by elder law attorney, John Belconis.