BIRMINGHAM, AL – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama is committed to our mission of Alabamians access to quality, affordable healthcare.
Medicare Open Enrollment for 2024 plans is Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023 through Thursday, December 7, 2023. If you’re already enrolled in Medicare, this the time to make changes to your plan. Any changes made during 2023 are effective January 1, 2024.
“Our Medicare Advantage plans are designed to meet the healthcare needs of Alabamians,” said Rebekah Elgin-Council, Chief Marketing Officer for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. “We are here to serve our customers and are proud to offer Medicare Advantage Plans with a zero dollar premium in all 67 Alabama counties.”
Tips for the Medicare enrollment process:
- Consider all your options by comparing benefits, cost and services of each plan.
- Make sure your doctors are covered in the provider network.
- Confirm your prescriptions are covered in the formulary.
- Know the lingo including deductible, copay and premium.
- Look at enhanced benefits including dental, vision, hearing, fitness and travel programs.
- Consider your healthcare needs and any upcoming surgeries or doctor appointments you may have in 2024.
Our Consumer Insurance Division is available to assist seven days a week, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. For more information or to sign up for a plan, please call 1-888-372-3909 to speak directly to one of our insurance specialists, or go to bcbsalmedicare.com .
