Internet Resources
Brainfuse – an on-demand, web-based, online learning platform—is now available to all Oklahomans through their local public library thanks to a statewide contract purchased by the Oklahoma Department of Libraries.
www.medicare.gov – On the Medicare website, the “Find health & drug plans” link allows users to compare Medicare drug plans and Advantage plans. The information can be customized to a zip code level. The website, manage and maintained by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), is a user-friendly website, designed to provide information to Medicare beneficiaries.
On the left side of the home page, are the find and compare links, which include search tools to search for doctors and other health professionals, nursing homes, hospitals, home health services, dialysis facilities, health and drug plans, and suppliers of medical equipment and supplies. At this site, you can also view, download, or order Medicare or health-related publications and look up helpful contact phone numbers and websites.
800-633-4277 (800-Medicare)
www.medicareinteractive.org – Medicare Interactive provides Medicare related information on topics such as eligibility and enrollment, coverage, rights and protections, health plan options, prescription drugs, and programs for people with lower income.
www.map.oid.ok.gov – This link explains the roles and services of the Oklahoma Medicare Assistance Program (MAP), such as counselor trainings, access to counseling and assistance, and volunteer counseling opportunities. User can find the Medicare Supplement Insurance Buying Guide on the site.
800-763-2828 or 405-521-6628