Turning 65 and signing up for Medicare isn’t as simple as one might think for those who have coverage through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces.
In fact, if they don’t do it right, they could be in for lifelong financial penalties—unless a deadline to avoid those penalties is extended.
A report in Kaiser Health News points out that the September 30 deadline to enroll in Medicare without getting stuck with those penalties is part of a temporary rule change that took effect earlier this year—but there’s not enough time to reach all the people who could be affected.
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