Extra Help (Low Income Subsidy)

Medicare & Medicaid · Connecticut · Free

Social Security program helping pay Medicare prescription drug costs for limited income. Built for older adults choosing between Parts A, B, C, and D — especially during the seven-month Initial Enrollment window. Expect a 10–25 minute conversation depending on how detailed the situation is; bring a current med list to speed things up. One of the most-used resources for older adults without family help navigating the system. Free of charge — no eligibility paperwork required to call or browse.

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