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Federal health insurance program for Americans age 65 and older and certain disabled Americans?
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medicare?
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What is a federal health insurance program for Americans aged 65 and older as well as certain disabled Americans?
Medicare is the federal health insurance program for Americans aged 65 and older as well as certain disabled Americans.
Which of these is the federal health insurance program for Americans age 65 and older and certain disabled Americans?
Medicare
What is the federal health insurance program for Americans age 65 and older and certain disabled Americans?
Medicare [A+]
Is a federal health insurance program for Americans aged 65 and older as well as certain disabled Americans?
Medicare
What federal health insurance program for Americans age 65 and older and certain disabled Americans?
medicaid a+
Are healthcare and Medicare the same?
No. Medicare is a public health insurance plan for those over 65 and certain disabled persons.
Does disabilty income from an insurance company count as income?
Do you mean to say income as taxable income? In the event a person holding Disability Insurance becomes disabled, they will get a certain percentage of their salary. Example, if their salary is $2000 then a certain portion of it (say 50% = $1000) would come from the insurance every month.
What is medicaid gap insurance?
Medigap: Medigap (also known as medical supplemental insurance) refers an individual insurance policy which can be purchased to cover certain health care services and costs which are not provided by Medicare. Medigap insurance is becoming very important to people covered under the Medicare program since reduction in levels of benefits and curtailment in availability of services have become reality as a result of the need to control the costs of this program. Medicaid: Medicaid is the federal program which provides for the health care needs of certain low-income people. Medicare: Medicare is the federal program which provides for the health care needs of the elderly, the blind and the disabled.
What are the salient features of mandatory health insurance?
In the United States, health insurance is not made mandatory by the federal government. There are, however, certain employers or educational institutions that require it. If working as a medical resident, for example, health insurance is mandated.
Do social security still cover health insurance for adults?
Social Security is not a health insurance program. Medicare covers medical care for persons over age 65 and certain persons who are totally and permanently disabled as defined by Social Security regulations.
How are car insurance groups regulated?
Car insurance groups are often regulated through an association and will have to adhere to certain state or federal laws so it is best to check for local groups to find out how they are regulated
Will there still be state medicaid for people who cant afford health insurance?
State medicaid is available to people who meet the income standards (i.e. have income lower than a certain percentage of Federal Poverty Limits), and/or who are deemed disabled by Social Security Administration. It's not based upon whether the person can afford private health insurance. Under health reform, states can choose to offer medicaid to all people whose incomes are lower than 133% of Federal Poverty Limits. Watch for news in your state about this -- it may come in 2014.
