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| Q | Does Medicare provide preventive care benefits? |
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| A | Medicare does offer preventive benefits available under the health care law. More >> |
| Q | Who is eligible for Medicare? |
| A | Generally, Medicare is available for people age 65 or older, younger people with disabilities and people with End Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or transplant). More >> |
| Q | Where can I find information about free or low-cost health insurance for people who can't afford to pay for private insurance? Are there low cost health care facilities in my area? |
| A | The U.S. More >> |
| Q | What are the available health insurance programs for aging and/or low-income people? |
| A | Medicare is a Federal health insurance program for people 65 years or older, certain people with disabilities, and people with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). More >> |
| Q | How do I enroll in Medicare? |
| A | The Social Security Administration handles Medicare eligibility and enrollment. More >> |
| Q | What does Part B of Medicare (Medical Insurance) cover? |
| A | Medicare Part B helps cover medically-necessary services like doctors’ services and tests, outpatient care, home health services, durable medical equipment, and other medical services. More >> |
| Q | What are the Medicare premiums and coinsurance rates for 2013? |
| A | The following is a listing of the Medicare premium, deductible, and coinsurance rates that are in effect in 2013:
Part A: (Hospital Insurance) Premium (2013)
If you buy Part A, you'll pay up to $441 each month in 2013. But, most people get premium-free Part A. More >> |
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