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Health Insurance
   Medicare Savings Plans - Fully Explained This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
The Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) The Special Low- Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB) The Qualifying Individuals 1 (QI-1) Programs
By: Florida Legal Services, Inc.
  
   
   Medicare Savings Plans - The Basics This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
What is a Medicare Savings Plan?
By: Florida Legal Services, Inc.
  
   
   What if I'm turned down for insurance? (Separate Website)
What steps to take if you have been turned down for insurance.
  
   
   What to do when TRICARE says "no" (Separate Website)
If you have a dispute with a decision about your benefits made by TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) or by a TRICARE contractor, you have the right to to ask for another opinion on the decision.
By: U.S. Department of Defense
  
   
   Your Legal Rights To Disenroll From Your Medicaid Health Plan This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Most Medicaid recipients are required to be in what is called "managed care." However, some individuals belong to groups that are not required to be enrolled in managed care. This brochure will give you information concerning your legal rights.
By: Florida Legal Services, Inc.
  
   
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Long Term Care
   Answers to Common Questions About Mental Health Treatment (Separate Website)

By: National Mental Health Association
  
   
   Elder Abuse This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
PDF Program Services Brochure
By: Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc. - Daytona Office
 
  
   
   Managed Care: rules, rights and responsibilities (Separate Website)
Description of clients rights and responsibilities under Managed Care System
By: Florida Legal Services, Inc.
  
   
   Nursing home issues (Separate Website)
Helpful information on choosing and evaluating a nursing home, talking with family about placement, resident rights and resolving disputes.
By: Elder Law Answers
  
   
   What to consider when looking for a nursing home (Separate Website)
Here is a list of steps to help you decide whether a nursing home is the right choice.
  
   
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