ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The annual enrollment window for Medicare is open. With recent nationwide cuts to select Medicare plans leaving beneficiaries bewildered and scrambling for alternative options, Lifespan held an enrollment fair to clear confusion about changes to coverage for the upcoming year.

Multiple healthcare insurers were present, including Excellus, Humana, and MVP Healthcare. Beneficiaries moved from table to table, discussing new plans and next steps after receiving termination notices in the mail.

Jennifer Plunkett went to the fair with her father, Dave Yackel and said he was with United Healthcare for years. She visited the fair in search of more information and options.

“It's very confusing. There's less plans to work with and you have to change every year," said Plun

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