BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//35.223.60.253//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Jewish Family Services X-WR-CALDESC:Supporting and strengthening lives throughout Greater Kansas C ity. X-FROM-URL:https://www.jfskc.org X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RDATE:20241103T020000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-11332@www.jfskc.org DTSTAMP:20240329T074836Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Counseling and Mental Health\,Older Adult Service s CONTACT:medicare@jfskc.org\; (913) 327-8278\; medicare@jfskc.org DESCRIPTION:Medicare re-enrollment is just around the corner and Jewish Fam ily Services is offering free consultations to help individuals sort throu gh options and save money. Dec. 7 is the last day to enroll. Our experts w ill be available from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.\nMedicare counseling is by ap pointment only for all Medicare-eligible current and new JFS clients regar dless of income. Appointments are offered via Zoom\, in-person or phone.\n Medicare experts Kelly G. Loeb\, MSW\, and Liz Conaway Muensch\, JFS Older Adult Care Managers\, provide impartial\, unbiased counseling and educati on. JFS does not provide insurance\, brokerage services and has no financi al stake in assisting beneficiaries with Medicare choices.\n“Our main goal is to help educate and save people money\,” said Kelly G. Loeb. Last year \, individuals who received JFS Medicare counseling enjoyed an average sav ings of $2\,805 per person for a collective total savings of $790\,409. \n “Even if a beneficiary’s medications haven’t changed in a year\, it’s stil l a good idea to review coverage – savings can come from switching pharmac ies\, using a mail order service for or even receiving some medications at no cost through patient assistance programs\,” Kelly said.\nDuring the 30 - to 60-minute consultations\, plan details including prescription and oth er healthcare savings will be discussed. Individuals must bring a current list of prescription medications and their red\, white\, and blue Medicare cards.\nTo schedule an appointment for free Medicare counseling\, call (9 13) 327-8278 or email medicare@jfskc.org. Have questions? View our most co mmonly asked Medicare Counseling FAQs 2021. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211208 LOCATION:Virtual SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Free Medicare Counseling Ends URL:https://www.jfskc.org/event/free-medicare-counseling-ends/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09 /JFS-Medicare-Counselors-Liz-Conaway-Muensch-and-Kelly-G.-Loeb-150x150.jpg \;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/JF S-Medicare-Counselors-Liz-Conaway-Muensch-and-Kelly-G.-Loeb-300x225.jpg\;3 00\;225\;1\,large\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/JFS-Me dicare-Counselors-Liz-Conaway-Muensch-and-Kelly-G.-Loeb-1024x768.jpg\;1024 \;768\;1\,full\;https://www.jfskc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/JFS-Medic are-Counselors-Liz-Conaway-Muensch-and-Kelly-G.-Loeb.jpg\;1280\;960\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n
\\nMedicare re-enrollment is just around the corner and Je wish Family Services is offering free consultations to he lp individuals sort through options and save money. Dec. 7 is the last day to enroll. Our experts will be available from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p .m.
\nMedicare counseling is by appointment only for all Medicare-eligible current and new JFS clients regardless of income. Appointments are offered via Zoom\, in-person or phone.
\nM edicare experts Kelly G. Loeb\, MSW\, and Liz Conaway Muensch\, JFS Older Adult Care Managers\, provide impartial\, unbiased counseling and educatio n. JFS does not provide insurance\, brokerage services and has no financial stake in assisting beneficiaries with Medicare choices.
\n“Our main goal is to help educate and save people money\,” said K elly G. Loeb. Last year\, individuals who received JFS Medicare co unseling enjoyed an average savings of $2\,805 per person for a collective total savings of $790\,409.
\n“Even if a beneficiary’s me dications haven’t changed in a year\, it’s still a good idea to review cov erage – savings can come from switching pharmacies\, using a mail order se rvice for or even receiving some medications at no cost through patient as sistance programs\,” Kelly said.
\nDuring the 30- to 60-minute consu ltations\, plan details including prescription and other healthcare saving s will be discussed. Individuals must bring a current list of pres cription medications and their red\, white\, and blue Medicare cards.
\nTo schedule an appointment for free Medicare counseli ng\, call (913) 327-8278 or email medicare@jfskc.org. Have questions? View our mos t commonly asked Medicare Counseling FAQs 2021.
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