Understanding Medicare’s Annual Election Period, by Stephanie Cohen

AGENTS SALES JOURNAL, December 2008 — In an article entitled, Understanding Medicare’s Annual Election Period, published in December 2008 by Agents Sales Journal, Stephanie Cohen — the CEO of the health benefits firm Golden & Cohen — writes: Medicare’s annual election period — the time between Nov. 15 and Dec. 31, when all Medicare Advantage health plans are open and accepting new members — is an important opportunity, especially for those who have recently lost their job or retired and need Medicare benefits.