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It’s important to have a strategic approach to ensure you make an informed decision. Here are some tips to help you compare Medicare plans effectively:

1. Make a List of Priorities: Start by identifying your healthcare needs and priorities. Having a clear list of priorities will help you focus on the plans that meet your specific needs. For example, priority number 1 is to keep my existing primary care physician, priority 2 is to make sure my medications are covered and are at the lowest cost possible.

2. Compare Plan Benefits: Look closely at each plan’s benefits to ensure they align with your healthcare needs. Pay attention to coverage limits, exclusions, and any additional services or perks offered by the plan. Remember to consider both the immediate and long-term benefits when comparing plans.

3. Evaluate Cost-Sharing: Calculate the potential out-of-pocket expenses you may incur with each plan. Determine which one offers the best value for your budget. Consider the additional benefits a plan offers, like dental, vision, hearing, acupuncture, etc, to find more cost savings.