Topic: medicare
Definition:

  • health care for the aged
  • a federally administered system of health insurance available to persons aged 65 and over

    Related tag cloud:

  • medicaid
  • insurance
  • medical
  • health
  • health care
  • healthcare
  • long term care
  • assisted living
  • seniors
  • managed care
  • elderly
  • social security
  • hcfa
  • nursing home
  • hmo
  • health insurance
  • retirement
  • care
  • disability
  • aging
  • nursing homes
  • Resources:

    Medicare.gov
    Official U.S. government site for Medicare information.
    http://www.medicare.gov/

    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
    Newly named federal agency, formerly the Health Care Financing Administration, that administers the programs.
    http://cms.hhs.gov/

    Medicare Rights Center
    A not-for-profit organization that is the source for Medicare consumers and Medicare professionals
    http://www.medicarerights.org