No, tax payers pay into medicare, then get the benefits later in life. Public assistance is for persons unable to pay.
You're thinking of Medicaid. Medicare is a program for persons 65+ years old or disabled, funded by workers and their employers.
public assistance program
Medicare is designed to help retired citizens afford healthcare.
Public Assistance
There are a variety of income security programs. Some of these include the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Medicare, and low-income housing options.
No it is NOT public assistance for every one. The (OASDI) Old Age Survivor and Disability Insurance (FICA) (social security and Medicare taxes) all mean the same tax.
Medicare Australia is a program of the Australian Government. Medicare Australia is part of the Department of Human Services. Some of the programs that Medicare Australia administers are Medicare and pharmacy insurance. They also oversee organ donation, family assistance, elderly care, and many other services and programs.
equity
equity :D
supplemental security income
No, Medicare is a Fee For Service Program, but doctors must contract with Medicare to treat Medicare patients
There are a variety of income security programs. Some of these include the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Medicare, and low-income housing options.