Register for 'Welcome to Medicare' seminar by April 15

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WILLIAMSBURG — A "Welcome to Medicare" seminar presented by Compass Memorial Healthcare will answer questions for Medicare eligible residents in April.

The seminar is set for Wednesday, April 23 from 6-8 p.m. at Highland Ridge, 100 Village View Circle. Register by April 15 by calling 319-642-8046.

Compass Memorial Healthcare Senior Health Insurance Information Program counselors will present the free program.

"Welcome to Medicare" will cover Medicare Part A and Part B benefits, the prescription drug benefit (Part D), Medicare Advantage plans and Medicare supplement insurance.

For more information or questions call 319-642-8046.

SHIIP is a free, confidential service offered by the State of Iowa. SHIIP counselors are trained by the state and do not sell or promote any insurance companies, policies or agents.

Compass Memorial Healthcare is a local sponsor for SHIIP in Iowa County.