Updated Dec. 22, 2009
For Professionals: Education

Fact Sheets for Medicare Professionals

These informational fact sheets cover a variety of Medicare and other health insurance related issues. Download individual PDFs, or all at once. Revision dates noted.

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Fact Sheet Index

01-22-09

2009 Medicare Fact Sheet Index

 

Medicare

01-07-09

California Health Advocates: An Overview A-001

 
01-05-09

HICAP: An Overview A-002

      Chinese      
10-30-09

Original Medicare: An Overview A-003

    Spanish Chinese Korean Russian Vietnamese
12-15-08

Medicare Assignment and Costs A-004

 
10-30-09

2010 Premiums, Co-insurance & Deductibles (Original Fee-for-Service Medicare) A-005

    Spanish Chinese Korean Russian Vietnamese
05-26-09

When Your Part A or B Medicare Claim is Denied A-006

 
11-05-08

Fraud and Abuse A-007

    Chinese
08-03-09

Medicare Enrollment Periods A-008

 

Supplementing Medicare

04-10-09

Supplementing Medicare: An Overview B-001

    Spanish Chinese Korean Russian Vietnamese
11-19-09

Medigap Plans B-002

 
08-03-09

Retiree Plans B-003

 
06-04-08

Coverage While You or Your Spouse Works B-004

    Spanish Chinese Korean Russian Vietnamese
08-19-09

Your Rights to Purchase a Medigap Plan B-005

 

Medicare Advantage

11-5-08

Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C): An Overview C-001

    Spanish Chinese Korean Russian Vietnamese
03-23-09

Medicare Advantage: If You Have Problems with Your Medicare Advantage Plan C-002

 
04-28-08

When Medicare Advantage Plans Terminate Coverage C-003

 

Prescription Drugs

12-07-09

Medicare Part D: An Overview D-001

    Spanish Chinese Korean Russian Vietnamese
01-22-09

Prescription Drug Resources D-002

 
03-18-08

When Your Part D Prescription is Denied D-003

    Spanish Chinese Korean Russian  
 

Low-Income Assistance

06-09-09

Medicare Savings Programs E-001

    Spanish Chinese Korean Russian Vietnamese
06-09-09

Medi-Cal (for People with Medicare) E-002

    Spanish   Korean   Vietnamese
03-05-09

Extra Help for Part D Costs E-003

    Spanish Chinese Korean Russian Vietnamese
 

Medicare and Other Health Insurance Coverage

06-17-09

Employer Group, COBRA, Extended Continuation Coverage, and Individual Health Insurance F-001

 
02-26-09

People with Medicare and TriCare for Life F-002


10-31-08

Medicare and Veterans Administration Medical Benefits Package F-003

 

Billing and Claims

04-30-08

Organizing Your Medical Bills G-001

 
04-30-08

How Medicare Claims Are Processed G-002

 
04-28-08

Instructions For Creating a Claims Record

 

Long-Term Care

09-03-09

Options For Financing Long Term Care H-001

 
04-30-08

An Overview Of Long Term Care Insurance H-002

 
04-01-08

Frequently Asked Questions About Long Term Care Insurance H-003

 

Medicare and Disabilities

05-18-09

Medicare and People With Disabilities: An Overview I-001

 
12-03-08

Medicare and People with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) I-002

 

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