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On the Web
- Online News Hour: Medicare - PBS backgrounder on the Medicare program.
- Medicare - Medicare eligibility, enrollment, and premiums. Search for Medicare plans, nursing homes, dialysis facilities, Medigap insurance, medical assistance, and prescription programs in your area.
- House Ways and Means Green Book: Medicare - Background on Medicare eligibility, benefits, financing, Medicare+Choice, and related legislative issues.
- Fraud and Abuse Overview - Describes common Medicare fraud methods, teaches visitors how to report suspected fraud in the Medicare system, and presents ongoing fraud campaigns.
- Medicare.gov - Official U.S. government site for Medicare information.
- Fair Medicare - an initiative of the Center for Medicare Advocacy - Learn how to increase access to comprehensive Medicare coverage/benefits and take action to provide excellent health care for elders, people with disabilities, and caregivers.
- Medicare: The Official U.S. Government Site - Information on Medicare, including comparisons of medicare and medigap plans.
- The Future of Medicare - Essay on the development and possible reforms of the American Medicare system.
- Medicare Fraud and Abuse Detection - Tips on detecting and preventing fraudulent practices in Medicare.
- Almanac of Policy Issues: Medicare - Background information and links on the Medicare program.
Wikipedia Articles
- Medicare dual eligible - Medicare dual eligibles, in the Medicare system of the United States, are Medicare Part A and/or B recipients who either [1] qualify for a Medicare Savings Programs (MSP) or [2] qualify for Medicaid benefits. Dual eligibles generally qualify for the QMB benefits, in which the beneficiary's non-Medicare coverage is covered ...
- Medicare card (Australia) - A Medicare Card is a green coloured plastic card (or light blue for interim cards) which identifies the persons listed on it as eligible for rebates under the Australian Medicare system when they are treated privately by a doctor with a provider number. Doctors who do not have provider numbers do not attract the Medicare rebate, and so the Medicare card cannot be used with such doctors.
- Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act - The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act (, , also called Medicare Modernization Act or MMA) is a law of the United States which was enacted in 2003. It produced the largest overhaul of Medicare in the public health program's 38-year history.
- Medicare Part D - Medicare Part D is a federal program to subsidize the costs of prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries in the United States. It was enacted as part of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) and went into effect on January 1, 2006.
- Medicare Fraud - Medicare fraud is a general term that refers to an individual or corporation that seeks to collect Medicare health care reimbursement under false pretenses. Common forms of Medicare fraud include:http://www.