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Health Insurance
Medicare Savings Plans - Fully Explained 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 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 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.
Answers to Common Questions About Mental Health Treatment
(Separate Website)
By: National Mental Health Association
Elder Abuse 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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