• Look up Medicare or medicare in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Medicare may refer to several publicly funded health insurance programs: Medicare (Australia)...
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    Medicare is a federal health insurance program in the United States for people age 65 or older and younger people with disabilities, including those with...
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  • Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C, MA) is a type of health plan offered by private companies which was established by the Balanced Budget Act (BBA) in...
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  • Medicare is the publicly funded universal health care insurance scheme in Australia operated by the nation's social security agency, Services Australia...
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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers...
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  • include the United Kingdom's National Health Service, Australia's Medicare, Canada's Medicare, Spain's National Health System, Taiwan's National Health Insurance...
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  • In the United States, Medicare fraud is the claiming of Medicare health care reimbursement to which the claimant is not entitled. There are many different...
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    Several individuals have been described as the father of medicare in Canada. Medicare is the country's publicly funded health system. Tommy Douglas championed...
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    The Medicare for All Act (abbreviated M4A), also known as the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act or United States National Health Care Act, is...
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  • the company acquired XLHealth, a sponsor of Medicare Advantage health plans with a primary focus on medicare recipients with special needs such as those...
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    Medicare Part D, also called the Medicare prescription drug benefit, is an optional United States federal-government program to help Medicare beneficiaries...
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    The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act, also called the Medicare Modernization Act or MMA, is a federal law of the United States...
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    Medicare (French: assurance-maladie) is an unofficial designation used to refer to the publicly funded single-payer healthcare system of Canada. Canada's...
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  • Health insurance in the United States (category Medicare and Medicaid (United States))
    both private insurance programs and social insurance programs such as Medicare, which pools resources and spreads the financial risk associated with major...
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    Australia operates under a shared public-private model underpinned by the Medicare system, the national single-payer funding model. State and territory governments...
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  • The Medicare for All Caucus is a congressional caucus in the United States House of Representatives, consisting of members that advocate for the implementation...
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  • prominent in Medicare, where almost 50 million enrollees can choose to stay in original Medicare, or join or change plans within the Medicare Advantage and...
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    healthcare policy official who has been the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in the Biden administration since May 2021. Brooks-LaSure...
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  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries (Medicare dual eligibles or "duals") refers to those qualifying for both Medicare and Medicaid benefits. In the United States...
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    spending, funded through a combination of new taxes and cuts to Medicare provider rates and Medicare Advantage. Several Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reports...
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    States federal budget consists of mandatory expenditures (which includes Medicare and Social Security), discretionary spending for defense, Cabinet departments...
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  • Friends of Medicare is Canadian non-profit organization that advocates for the Canadian universal public health system. The group was founded in September...
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  • The Medicare Part D coverage gap (informally known as the Medicare donut hole) was a period of consumer payments for prescription medication costs that...
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  • thought and giving meandering answers, with many citing his "We finally beat Medicare" response to a question on the national debt as emblematic of this. The...
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    Medicaid (category Medicare and Medicaid (United States))
    disease. The Medicare Program provides a Medicare part A covering hospital bills, Medicare Part B covering medical insurance coverage, and Medicare Part D covering...
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    whose most important provisions resulted in creation of two programs: Medicare and Medicaid. The legislation initially provided federal health insurance...
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  • A Medicare card is a plastic card, the same size as a typical credit card, issued to Australian citizens and permanent residents and their families. The...
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  • builds on the Medicare Physician Group Practice Demonstration and the Medicare Health Care Quality Demonstration, established by the 2003 Medicare Prescription...
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  • insurance to individuals through government programs such as Medicaid and Medicare. Molina Healthcare was founded in 1980 by C. David Molina, an emergency...
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    Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), (H.R. 2, Pub. L. 114–10 (text) (PDF)) commonly called the Permanent Doc Fix, is a United...
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