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Turning 65 Soon? Here’s How to Join a CalPERS Medicare Plan

If you’re retired and approaching age 65, it’s time to start thinking about Medicare.  

Enrolling in Medicare may feel overwhelming, but we’re here to help. If you’re a retiree in our health program, check out our latest video that breaks down the process and makes it easier to understand.  

Get a step-by-step enrollment guide with details on:  

  • Starting the Medicare enrollment process three months before your 65th birth month  
  • Enrolling in Medicare parts A and B through the Social Security Administration  
  • Coordinating your Medicare benefits with your CalPERS health plan  
  • Choosing your CalPERS Medicare plan 
  • Reviewing your plan change confirmation materials.