This section includes materials about Medicare and the Medicare Advocacy Project.
Recent Content Posted to the Medicare Section
02/02/2012
Medicare Advocacy Project
The Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB), Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB) and Qualifying Individual (QI) programs are federal Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs) which help low income el Read More
10/01/2011
Medicare Advocacy Project
Information on Medicare costs for 2011 and 2012, including deductibles, premiums, co-insurance, and amount in controversy thresholds. Read More
03/31/2011
U.S. District Court, D. Mass.
Skilled Nursing Facility patient sued on a denial of Medicare coverage by his Medicare Advantage plan. The District Court remanded for a hearing to determine whether outpatient services were, as Read More
05/20/2011
Medicare Advocacy Project
If you are a Medicare beneficiary, Medicare can pay for up to 100 days of care in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) such as a nursing home. Unless you are in a Medicare Advantage plan which allow Read More
