How Medicare Works


WHAT IS MEDICARE?

WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICARE?

WHAT DOES MEDICARE COVER?

WHAT ARE THE PREMIUM COSTS FOR MEDICARE PART A AND PART B?

HOW DO I APPLY FOR MEDICARE?

HOW DO I USE MEDICARE?

WHAT IF I HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE THROUGH MY EMPLOYER?

HOW CAN I FILL SOME OF THE MEDICARE COVERAGE AND COST-SHARING GAPS?

For more detailed information on any of the above programs and other Medicare-related issues, call the Center for Health Care Rights (CHCR) to request relevant brochures or the name of the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) Volunteer Counselor in your community at (213) 383-4519 or (800) 824-0780.

Source:Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)
A program of the Center for Health Care Rights



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