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	Altenatives to Nursing Home Medicaid If you are not eligible for Nursing Home Medicaid, you may still be able to get care. By: Legal Hotline for Texans


	Covering the Cost of Medicare (Separate Website) Helpful information to help you pay your out-of-pocket expenses associated with Medicare. By: Texas Department of Insurance


	Frequently Asked Questions About Medicare (Separate Website) By: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)


	HICAP: Health Information Counseling and Advocacy Program (Separate Website) Information about the HICAP Program and how to reach a benefits counselor for assistance with issues related to Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance (Medicare supplement and long-term care), guardianship, social service programs, and insurance fraud against seniors. By: Texas Department of Insurance


	Legal Guide for Cancer Patients (Separate Website) This Guide was written to help cancer patients and their families understand the laws that affect their daily lives and to help familiarize them with the legal issues that may surface during a battle with cancer. By: Texas Young Lawyers Association


	Medicare Basics Overview (Separate Website) What is Medicare? Who is eligible? Enrolling in Medicare. By: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Read this in: Spanish / Español


	Medicare Savings Programs Medicare Savings Programs are Medicaid programs that help with medical expenses. By: Legal Hotline for Texans


	Medicare, Medicaid, and SSI: A General Guide (Separate Website) Provides an overview of these federal benefit programs. By: Texas Young Lawyers Association Read this in: Spanish / Español


	Prescription Drug Coverage (Separate Website) Medicaid drug coverage for low income Texans having problems with Medicare Instructions for pharmacies relating to Medicaid billing for dual eligibles CMS announces Medicare Rx prescription drug plans By: Texas Medicare Rx


	Services for Disabled Adults/Children and for Senior Citizens (Separate Website) Read about services available to people with disabilities and to senior citizens. Includes contact information. By: Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services


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