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  • What is Medicare?
    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administer Medicare, the Nation's largest health insurance program, which covers 37 million Americans. Medicare provides health insurance to people age 6 details...
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration
    Alternative to Nursing Home Care
    Access to Medicare alternatives to nursing home care for persons who need such care but prefer to remain in their own home with the help of their family and friends, community services, and profession details...
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration
    Consumer Medicare Health Information
    Medicare is adding benefits to help you to stay healthy. Visit this site for details about the health screenings, tests and diseases and conditions that are covered. details...
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration
    Coverage Issues Manual for Medicare
    Coverage Issues Manual for Medicare.  details...
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration
    Defaulted Borrowers: Health Education Assistance Loan (HEAL) Program
    This page is maintained by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and provides a current listing of borrowers who have defaulted on the repayment of their HEAL loans and are excluded from details...
    Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Dialysis Facility Compare
    Locate and compare dialysis services available in your area by looking at dialysis facility location, shifts that start or continue after 5 PM, adequacy of hemodialysis, anemia management and patient  details...
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration
    Frequently Asked Questions about the Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003
    These are answers to frequently asked questions about the Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003. details...
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration
    Glossary of Medicare Terms
    Understanding Medicare means knowing the meaning of many unfamiliar terms. This glossary contains key words and acronyms. details...
    Medicare Rights Center
    Guide to Health Insurance For People With Medicare: Choosing a Medigap Policy
    A guide to help beneficiaries with purchasing Medigap supplemental insurance, using Medigap supplemental insurance and other kinds of health insurance. Also provides a listing of state area agencies o details...
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration
    Help for Health Booklets
    These health booklets were produced with the assistance of AARP and the California Health Care Foundation. They feature information on Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and long-term care in English a details...
    National Asian Pacific Center on Aging

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