Medicare & You handbook
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The "Medicare & You" handbook is the official annual guide published by the U.S. government that explains Medicare coverage, costs, enrollment options, and beneficiaries’ rights and responsibilities.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Medicare informational resource
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government publication ⓘ health insurance guide ⓘ |
| associatedWithProgram |
Medicare Advantage
NERFINISHED
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Medicare Part D NERFINISHED ⓘ Medigap NERFINISHED ⓘ Original Medicare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes |
Medicare beneficiaries’ responsibilities
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Medicare beneficiaries’ rights ⓘ Medicare costs ⓘ Medicare coverage ⓘ Medicare enrollment options ⓘ |
| distributionMethod |
download from official Medicare website
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mail to most Medicare households ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| includesInformationOn |
Medicare Part A
NERFINISHED
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Medicare Part B NERFINISHED ⓘ Medicare Part C NERFINISHED ⓘ Medicare Part D NERFINISHED ⓘ Medicare appeals ⓘ Medicare coinsurance ⓘ Medicare copayments ⓘ Medicare deductibles ⓘ Medicare enrollment periods ⓘ Medicare plan comparison ⓘ Medicare premiums ⓘ coverage rules ⓘ how to get help with Medicare ⓘ preventive services under Medicare ⓘ |
| isOfficialGuideFor | Medicare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
PDF
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online publication ⓘ print ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.medicare.gov ⓘ |
| publishedBy |
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
NERFINISHED
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U.S. government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherType | federal agency ⓘ |
| purpose |
to explain Medicare benefits and choices
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to help beneficiaries make coverage decisions ⓘ to inform beneficiaries of their rights and protections ⓘ |
| regardingProgram |
federally administered health insurance for people 65 and older
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health insurance for certain younger people with disabilities ⓘ health insurance for people with End-Stage Renal Disease ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Medicare beneficiaries
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people eligible for Medicare ⓘ |
| updated | annually ⓘ |
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