Original Medicare costs
Original Medicare is managed by the federal government and includes hospital and medical insurance.
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05, 2021
Your rights and protections as a Medicare patient
All Medicare patients, regardless of their benefits, are entitled to rights and protections.
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05, 2019
Medigap and travel
Beneficiaries often choose to go with a Medicare supplement plan, also known as Medigap, to help with some of the additional health care costs.
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05, 2019
Free screenings for Medicare beneficiaries
Under the Affordable Care Act, Medicare beneficiaries are entitled to a yearly wellness check as well as a number of other preventative services at no charge to the patient.
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05, 2018
What is Medicare Part B?
When you elect to enroll in Medicare Part B, your health plan covers services and supplies that are considered medically necessary to treat a disease or condition.
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05, 2018
What to know about Medicare open enrollment
Each year, Medicare beneficiaries have the option of making changes to their existing coverage.
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04, 2018
Medicare 101: Things to know and mistakes to avoid
As you prepare to enroll in Medicare, you may have some questions about the program and what it will provide in terms of your health care needs.
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03, 2018
CMS issues proposal for inpatient payment regulation
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed payment regulation for inpatient stays at hospitals.
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05, 2014
Authorities issue arrests for Medicare fraud
Federal law enforcement officials arrested 90 people May 13 on suspicion of Medicare fraud.
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05, 2014
Filing a Medicare claim
Those enrolled in Original Medicare are not required to file their own claims for covered services as this is done by doctors and suppliers.