
2017 Medicare Part D Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) Income and Resource Standards
The new income and resource standards will be applied to all LIS applications filed on or after January 1, 2017. 2017 POVERTY GUIDELINES ALL STATES (EXCEPT ALASKA AND HAWAII) AND D.C. ANNUAL GUIDELINES FAMILY PERCENT OF POVERTY GUIDELINE SIZE
What if my client missed their Initial Enrollment Period? When is the next time my client can sign up for Part B coverage? (Part 2 of 2)
If your client missed the Initial Enrollment Period, the next time he or she can sign up for Part B will be during: Special Election Period General Enrollment Period Special Election Period (January 1st – December 31st): One way to

Are your clients making a huge Part B enrollment mistake?
You may know that eligibility for Medicare benefits begins at age 65. (Unless, an individual has other qualifying conditions. Find out here.) You may also know that Part A is commonly free and Part B typically involves a monthly premium.