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How to evaluate your Medicare coverage during annual enrollment

Digilifetrends Updated 2026-10-26 1 min read
Dr. Ulises Perez of Aetna Medicare explains what beneficiaries should examine during Medicare Annual Enrollment, including plan expenses, prescription coverage, and access to preferred doctors and hospitals.

Is your Medicare plan still meeting your needs? Changes in your health, medications, and finances can all affect whether your current coverage is the right fit, so it may be worth taking another look.

During Medicare Annual Enrollment, which runs through Dec. 7, beneficiaries can compare options and decide whether to keep their current plan or make a switch. Dr. Ulises Perez with Aetna Medicare says people should pay close attention to prescription benefits, out-of-pocket costs, and whether their preferred doctors and hospitals are included.

For more information, visit Medicare.gov or AetnaMedicare.com/simple.

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