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Medicare is a Federal program; you apply thru the Social Security Administration. It doesn't matter where you live.
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If a person is still working at full retirement age does he have apply for medicare benefits?
Effectively, yes. Even if you have other health insurance, Medicare requires that they become the first payer, and your other insurance becomes secondary. It is possible, but cost-prohibitive, to decline Medicare coverage.
Do you have to register for medicare when you turn 65 even if you are still working?
Medicare does not require anyone to register at age 65 or any other time. However, your health insurance company might require you to register in order for Medicare to be your primary insurance.
I am 62 years old and will soon apply for social security. I do not want medicare. I am healthy and take no medication. ?
even if you are healthy you should have the medicare for back up just in case you need it.
Can i apply for a learner's permit in Maryland even if i live in Virginia?
You may only apply in the state you reside in.
Does the Freedom of Information Act apply to entities other than governments?
no. the us FOIA does not even apply to state, county, or city governments. to get information from them they must have their own FOIA law and you must apply under its rules, not the federal.
Can you be denied Medicare coverage for any reason if you are a US citizen?
Yes, you can be denied Medicare coverage even if you are a citizen of the United States. Having an income higher than Medicare's current guidelines can disqualify you. There are many other reasons which are all described on the government's Medicare website at medicare.gov.
Do you still receive medicare and medicaid if you move to Mexico?
To receive Medicaid, one must be a resident of the State which is providing that assistance. I believe that one may still receive Medicare even if living outside the U.S.
Does it cost anything if you have Medicare and Medicare?
If your referring to Medicare and Medicaid. It depends on what level of Medicaid you have and what type of service you are attempting to receive. In most circumstances the Medicare & Medicaid recipient will have some share of the cost of their medical care. Depending on how impoverished the individual is, their income, assets, and medical issues all can affect what level of Medicaid the person receives or if they even qualify. This varies substantially from state to state since Medicaid follows broad federal guidelines but is customized by each state to meet the needs of their residents. For just Medicare, yes there is a share of cost the is involved and it can be substantial. Medicare Advantage plans may be of help in controlling the costs but it requires a bit of legwork on the individuals part to weigh the benefits of the different options or to see if one is even of value to them.
Is there a law that a chiropractor cannot do spinal manipulation on a Medicare patient even if the patient is paying for the visit and not claiming it through Medicare?
Medicare law does not prohibit this.
What jobs are offered at Penn State?
If you are looking into a career with Penn State you can go directly to the Penn State website. They will have a career section on site and you can even apply for jobs you want to work.
Does Medicare cover the cost of a home caregiver?
In general, Medicare does not pay for long-term custodial care in any setting. You might want to contact your state's Medicaid agency - a full-time (but probably not 24/7) caregiver might be available through that program, even if the patient's income and/or other resources are too high to qualify for Medicaid.
If delivery of a health care service is delegated to a paraprofessional what might be an unintended consequence?
Medicare may not pay for the service. Delegation of Duties Health care delivery by proxy is an area that medicaid and medicare set traps on billing. Even though a paraprofessional can legally perform a given service under the terms of a state's medical practice act, it does not mean that Medicare will pay for the service.
