medicare

Hi All, I am 82 years old and want to apply for Medicare Part B. I have been working continuously with three companies after I turned 65 and all employers provided group insurance for us. As that was cheaper and has more benefits than Medicare, I decided to stay with the group insurance. I am...

Hi all, my name is Cindy Phan and I work at an organization called Ad Hoc, and we're partnering with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to improve the experience of finding and enrolling in Medicare online through Medicare.gov. As a part of this work, it is incredibly important to...

When a Medicare beneficiary is injured and another party is supposed to cover their healthcare expenses – such as in a workers’ compensation claim – Medicare’s legal responsibility to pay is “secondary.” If a Medicare beneficiary is injured and another entity is required to pay for their...

My mom has been in the US since 1982 and meets all the Medicare requirements. She applied for Medicare and there's a requirement of having at least 2 forms of IDs showing name and date of birth. 1) She has a green card so that one is good. 2) She doesn't have her original birth certificate...