Attorney William B. Westcott. Partner, Litigation Practice Group. Mr. Westcott is a partner in the firm. He is a graduate of Northwestern University and the University of Connecticut School of Law, where he was a member of the International Law Journal and placed first in his class in the Alva P. Loiselle appellate advocacy competition.
You may join, switch or drop your current Medicare Prescription Drug plan during Medicare's Annual Enrollment Period (AEP). You may also make changes to your Medicare prescription drug coverage during a Special Enrollment Period (SEP), when certain non-routine events happen in your life. Enrollment in Medicare prescription drug coverage during the Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) takes place from October 15 through December 7. Some people are eligible to enroll during the Special Enrollment Period (SEP) if they meet one of several criteria.
Not really. You can sign up for Medicare Part D (prescription drug coverage) when you first become eligible for Medicare (for most people thatâs when you are between age 64 years 8 months and 65 years 3 months). This is the best time to sign up because you wonât have to pay a penalty or a higher premium.