Following is a list of what you may do during the enrollment period ending Dec. 31 (the period began Nov. 15):

• Change from Original Medicare to a Medicare Advantage Plan.
  Change from a Medicare Advantage Plan back to Original Medicare.
  
• Switch from one Medicare Advantage Plan to another Medicare Advantage Plan.
  
• Switch from a Medicare Advantage Plan that does not offer drug coverage to a Medicare Advantage Plan that offers drug coverage.
  
• Switch from a Medicare Advantage Plan that offers drug coverage to a Medicare Advantage Plan that does not offer drug coverage.
  
• Join a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan.
  
• Switch from one Medicare Prescription Drug Plan to another Medicare Prescription Drug Plan.

For detailed information and assistance regarding Medicare options, visit www.medicare.gov. To reach a customer service representative, call 800-633-4227 (877-486-2048 TTY).

The Johnson County Area Agency on Aging's Senior Insurance Counseling for Kansas (SHICK) program can also advise you regarding options and processes. Just call 913-715-8856.