Medicare and You 2006
(Separate Website)
Summary of Medicare benefits, rights and obligations, and answers to the most frequently asked questions about Medicare.
By: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Medicare Frequently Asked Questions
(Separate Website)
This site lists frequently asked questions and answers about the Medicare drug plan. It includes information about the new Medicare drug plan starting in 2006 and how it differs from the current plans in effect. There is also a search feature so you may get information about other Social Security subjects.
By: Social Security Administration
Who is eligible to get Medicare covered home health care and what services are covered?
(Separate Website)
This page lists the eligibility requirement for Medicare covered home health care and what Medicare will cover if eligibility is met.
By: Social Security Administration
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Where To Get Your Medicare Questions Answered
(Separate Website)
This publication describes when you should call the Medicare Hotline or the Social Security Administration to get your questions answered.
By: Health Care Financing Administration
Your Medicare Rights and Protections
(Separate Website)
Lits your rights as Medicare beneficiary, including your right to file a complaint and your right to get the health care services you need.
By: Health Care Financing Administration
Medicare Hospice Benefits
(Separate Website)
An explanation of Medicare's hospice care coverage.
By: Health Care Financing Administration
Medicare Appeals and Grievances
(Separate Website)
Instructions on how to appeal a Medicare decision. This site also includes a link to downloadable Medicare appeals forms.
By: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Your Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Options
(Separate Website)
This site contains information on medicare Prescription Drugs, How to enroll, how it works and what the Medicare-approved drug discount card is.
By: Social Security Administration
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Partnership for Prescriptions
(Separate Website)
This site provides access to pharmaceutical companies that have vowed no one should have to do without their prescriptions. Discounts and possibly of no charge is available when the application is filled out.
By: Partnership for Prescriptions
Legal Services for Seniors Legal services are provided statewide by Alaska Legal Services Corporation to residents that are at least 60 years of age. Services that can be provided are income maintenance, housing, health care, wills, consumer issues, and information and referrals. View the brochure to find out more.
By: Alaska Legal Services Corporation
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