Chicago Retiree Healthcare: Some Are Out of Luck (for now) – Stump

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pquilici
7 years ago

Seems the ones over 65 could buy into Part A of Medicare, and then pay for Part B and a supplement like the rest of us. I helped a senior do just this. He didn’t qualify for for Social Security or free Part A because he hadn’t worked enough quaters in his life. I didn’t know you could buy Part A until I visited Social Security with him. Part A is bit over $400 a month.

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