What Is Medicare?
(Separate Website)
An overview of Medicare.
By: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Medicare and Medicaid: What's the Difference?
(Separate Website)
An overview of the differences between Medicare and Medicaid.
By: Nolo Plain English Law Center (NOLO)
Guide to Medicare's Preventative Services
(Separate Website)
Information about preventive services that Medicare may pay for. This links to a PDF.
By: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Medicare Coverage of Skilled Nursing Facility Care
(Separate Website)
This article explains skilled care that is covered by Medicare. This links to a PDF file and is long.
By: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Medicare Mistakes, Abuse, & Fraud: Help to identify billing problems
(Separate Website)
Seniors in the Advocates in Medicare Savings (AIM$) program help fellow seniors identify potential mistakes, abuse, or fraud in medical billing.
By: Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS)
Are You Eligible for Any Government Benefits?
(Separate Website)
A personalized report of goverment benefits that you may be eligible for. You must enter information to receive the report.
By: GovBenefits
Benefits Check Up
(Separate Website)
A personalized report on benefits that you may be eligible for. You must be at least 55 years old, and you must enter information to receive a report.
By: American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
Choosing the Right Medicare Drug Plan
(Separate Website)
A worksheet to help decide which drug plan most conveniently and economically covers the drugs a Medicare recipient uses.
By: Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
Find a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan
(Separate Website)
Everyone with Medicare needs to make a decision about prescription drug coverage. Even if you don't use a lot of prescription drugs now, you should still consider joining a plan.
By: State Health Insurance Assistance Program
Medicare Eligibility Tool
(Separate Website)
Provides you with information about your Medicare eligibility and enrollment.
By: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Adobe Acrobat Reader required. (If you are using a screen reader that does not support PDF format, copy the PDF link, and use the Access Adobe online form to convert this file to HMTL text.)
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