Healthcare systems around the world vary significantly in their structure, accessibility, and the benefits they offer. While some countries provide healthcare for free, the United States relies on a combination of public and private insurance options, with Medicare being a cornerstone for those aged 65 and older. This article compares Medicare in the US with the free healthcare systems in other countries, ultimately demonstrating that Medicare, with its comprehensive coverage options and flexibility, can offer superior benefits.
Everything You Need to Know About the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period 2023 (AEP)
Once a year, Medicare gives its nearly 65 million beneficiaries a chance to step back, review their coverage and make any changes that will help them get the best out of the federal government’s health insurance program for adults age 65 and over and people with disabilities.
But experts say too many enrollees overlook this annual opportunity to possibly save money and improve their coverage.