On October 9 at 10 a.m. During the interactive town hall,
the panelists will cover key topics including:
Government Shutdown: Find out how Social Security
and Medicare are impacted by the shutdown.
Medicare Open Enrollment (October 15-December 7):
Learn how to review and update your Medicare Advantage and/or Part D prescription drug plans.
Upcoming Medicare Changes in 2026: The launch of the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service. Reduction (WISeR) Model, which begins on January 1, 2026. Vis pilot program will requite petor suthorization for certain outpatient procedures under Original Medicare in six states, including Oklahoma
Part D Drug Coverage & Financial Assistance: Discover ophons available through the scarcare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA), which helps eligible beneficiaries lower premiums and deductibles.
Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) and bow it affects your pocketbook, benefit changes and how to protect yourself from Social Security and Medicare scams.
The panel includes AARP Oklahoma State Director Sean Voskuhl, Director for the Medicare Assistance Program at the Oklahoma Insurance Department Ray Walker, Elaine Binkley, program coordinator from Oklahoma Human Services” Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act or MIPPA and AARP Goverment Affairs Director, Social Security Elisa Walker.
To participate in the town hall, call 833-946-1518 on October 9 at 10 am. or join the conversation on the AARP Oklahoma Facebook page.
