Transcription of CalPERS Medicare Enrollment Guide
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Medicare Enrollment GuideA practical Guide to understanding how CalPERS and Medicare work togetherInformation as of August 2016 About CalPERSCalPERS is the largest purchaser of public employee health benefits in California, and the second largest public purchaser in the nation after the federal government. Our program provides benefits to more than million public employees, retirees, and their families. At CalPERS , we understand that making decisions about your health care can be a complex and important process. We have designed this publication to help you understand how your Medicare benefits work with your CalPERS health benefits. Depending on where you reside or work, your health plan options may include: Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) (for members in certain California counties)Each type of plan works with Medicare to provide health coverage.
federal agency responsible for Medicare eligibility determination, enrollment, and premiums. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulates the Medicare program. CMS publishes . Medicare & You, a handbook that provides general information about Medicare. You can view or down-load this publication at www.medicare.gov.
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