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Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare with the New UMOHR Exchange: Issues & Choices.

October 20, 2025, at 10am
 

Michael Austin, facilitator, presenter.  
Bob Hall, and Andy Whitman, participants. 

See this recording below of Fin & Legal session on how the new "OHR Exchange" can assist?

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FINANCE AND LEGAL GROUP

Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare with the New UMOHR Exchange: Issues & Choices.

Mon, Oct 20, 2025, 10am

Location
Event to be held via Zoom.
 

Michael Austin, facilitator, presenter. 
Bob Hall, and Andy Whitman, participants.

How does the new "OHR Exchange" assist?
Registration is required to attend and for a recording; Registration Link:
https://umn.zoom.us/meeting/register/X50tlb2ZQKqMYIl_77KGYQ

In Preparation for the Medicare Choices zoom session we encourage you, if you have not done so, to view the important information at this link, https://umra.umn.edu/news/change-retiree-health-insurance-coming-soon.

Understanding and navigating the changes in university retiree health insurance options for 2026, was published Tue, September 16, 2025, at 11am.

Please tell us about issues that we should cover in this fall 2025 zoom. 
Please email suggestions to me. [email protected].



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