- The MN Board on Aging has had a decrease in federal funding that helped cover Health Care Choices printing costs.
- Postage costs have risen, and it is very expensive to mail such a large item to thousands of people each year.
- It is much more cost effective for people to view the book online and down-load pages they consider most useful.
- Did you know? Often, people only use a few pages of the 200+ page book to choose their Medicare plan!
- In addition, some plans make updates to benefits, etc. throughout the year.
- Once the books are printed, this information immediately becomes out-of-date once there has been an update.
- The online version is always the most up-to-date edition! Check it out!
- People can also refer to their print copies of “Medicare and You,” which is mailed out to enrollees each September.