
Want to learn more about Medicare?
Medicare is federal health insurance managed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. It is for people aged 65 or older, some younger people with disabilities, and people with End-Stage Renal Disease.
How does Medicare affect your current coverage?
It’s common for people who turn 65 to be covered by an employer or their spouse’s employer or labor and trust union plans. Learn more about how Medicare may impact your current coverage.

Visits for recommended health screenings and preventive care are all covered.
Blue Shield plans cover urgent care and ER visits across the U.S. and worldwide.
Members with our pharmacy benefits have access to 68,000 retail pharmacies plus Amazon Pharmacy.
Many of our retiree plans cover basic gym access through SilverSneakers® Fitness, to help you stay healthy.