Medicare Savings Program and Extra Help enrollment assistance continues to be available at Mruk Family Education Center on Aging (MFECOA) on the campus of Baxter Regional Medical Center.

Did you know you could be paying less for prescription medication and premiums? For those under 65 and drawing Social Security Disability or those 65 or older, the Medicare Savings Program and Extra Help are available to those who qualify. The staff and volunteers at the MFECOA have been trained to help with the application process.

The Medicare Savings Program will pay for Part B premium and deductibles. Individuals may qualify if their income is less than $1,131 per month. Couples may qualify with an income less than $1,765.

Extra Help assists with prescription medication and Part D costs. To qualify for this program, an individual income can not exceed $957 per month, and a couple can not exceed $1,292.50.

The Mruk Family Education Center on Aging offers free assistance with the Medicare Savings Program and Extra Help application process. Please call the MFECOA at (870) 508-3880 for more information or to apply for these programs. Click here to download the information.

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