Crossroads of Pella is hosting an upcoming free Welcome to Medicare Seminar. It will take place on Tuesday, September 28th at 5:30pm in the Pella Community Center Auditorium (2nd floor). This event is sponsored by Crossroads of Pella and the State of Iowa Insurance Division. All presenters are trained by the State of Iowa Insurance Division and work as Senior Health Insurance Information Program Counselors.

The seminar will cover Medicare Parts A&B, Prescription Drug Benefits, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Supplement Insurance, and how to identify fraud, errors, and abuse in the system.

Anyone who could benefit from this information should call Crossroads at 628-1212 to sign up by September 21st. If these dates do not work, the SHIIP counselors are available to meet with people individually. Last year, they saved 386 clients a total of $406,822.

The Welcome to Medicare event will be socially distanced for the safety of all who attend.