Leading Resource for Medicare, Chapter Announces $17 Million Series A Round, led by Narya Capital and Peter Thiel

Big Bend Regional Medical Center collaborates with Chapter to provide free support during Medicare Enrollment. Medicare Guidance Available for Local Seniors Alpine, TX (August 31, 2026) - As more local residents become eligible for Medicare this year, Big Bend Regional Medical Center is committed to helping patients have the resources needed to transition smoothly from their current health plans. "Navigating Medicare can be challenging," said Wendy Barnett, CEO of Big Bend Regional Medical Center. "There are many factors to consider when selecting a healthcare plan. We're committed to helping you continue to receive the quality care you expect from Big Bend Regional Medical Center, regardless of which Medicare plan you choose." To support patients during this important transition, Big Bend Regional Medical Center has partnered with Chapter, a team of licensed independent Medicare advisors, to provide free, personalized guidance. * Discover Savings - Advisors compare plans to help patients find affordable options that cover prescriptions and doctor visits. * Access the Care You Deserve - Advisors help select coverage that allows patients to continue receiving compassionate, quality care from Big Bend Regional Medical Center. * Your Medicare Questions, Answered - From plan options to coverage details, Chapter's advisors take the time to answer your questions and help you get the care you need in-network. Local residents can contact Chapter by calling 740-570-4095 or visiting MedicareBigBend.com for assistance. Key Medicare Dates * Medicare Open Enrollment: October 15 - December 7 * Change coverage for the following year, with new coverage beginning January 1. * Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment: January 1 - March 31 * Switch Medicare Advantage plans or return to Original Medicare (prescription drug plan changes not included).