Government Programs

Eligibility for government paid programs and benefits vary across a wide range of programs.

Government Programs by Chris Crownhart — last modified 2006-12-14 12:20 PM

Have a look at some of the most common programs and benefits for government paid programs.

Medicare Part A and Part B Coverage by Chris Crownhart — last modified 2005-06-22 03:42 PM

Medicare Parts A and B do not cover all of your medical expenses. Fortunately, there are several options available to help you pay your portion of the expenses.

Medicare Benefits by Chris Crownhart — last modified 2005-06-22 03:42 PM

There are several ways in which someone becomes eligigble fo Medicare.

Medicare Managed Care by Chris Crownhart — last modified 2005-06-22 03:43 PM

If you decide to enroll in a Medicare HMO, you should be careful to ensure there are no gaps in your insurance coverage. Enrollees who are dissatisfied with Medicare HMO’s have a variety of options.

Supplemental Policies (Medigap) by Chris Crownhart — last modified 2005-06-22 03:45 PM

Medigap policies also cover gaps in Medicare coverage. There are two programs designed to help you if you are cannot afford to pay your Medicare deductibles and coinsurance and do not otherwise qualify for Medicaid.

Medicaid and Long-Term Care by Chris Crownhart — last modified 2005-06-22 03:47 PM

Medicaid rules are complicated and change frequently. You may have question or need advice on qualifying, income requirements, resource requirements, transfer of assets, estate recovery program, spousal protection, income provisions and more.

Paying for Long-Term Care by Chris Crownhart — last modified 2005-06-22 03:51 PM

Whether proviced at home or in a facility, lng-term care is expensive. However, depending on your loved one's care and needs and financial status, help paying for care may be available.