Medicare 101 Information

Getting started:

How does Medicare work?

Understanding and selecting Medicare coverage can be an overwhelming task.

As your partner in health, we want you to know we’re here for you. Everyone’s needs are different, so it’s important to compare your options before making a decision. Luckily, we’ve got everything you need to get started. Download our Introductory Guide to Medicare or test your knowledge with Medicare Quick Thinking. If you are already familiar with Medicare and are ready to explore options for coverage, visit our Shop & Compare resource page.

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Medicare Quick Thinking

For a fun way to explore the basics of Medicare and test your knowledge, try Medicare Quick Thinking. You'll earn points, discover helpful Medicare videos, and maybe even get your name on the leaderboard!

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Introductory guide to Medicare

Download our easy-to-understand PDF to discover how Medicare works and what to consider in choosing a plan. You'll learn more about the Medicare options available to you, as well as important dates for signup.

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Medicare resources you can trust

Medicare can be complicated, especially when you're just getting started.

Taking the first steps in Medicare enrollment might seem complicated, but you don't have to figure it all our on your own. Buffalo Medical Group wants to help you reach your health and wellness goals. That's why we developed a special program called Senior Health Connect. This program is a collaborative approach to care delivery that focuses on preventive care and providing care coordination resources for patients 65 and older. Through this program, the primary care physicians and care teams at Buffalo Medical Group are able to offer services that focus on your total health including education about your Medicare options.

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Prefer to discuss over the phone?
Reach out to a broker at 716-463-2456 (TTY 711).