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  2. Eligibility for the Qualified Medicare Benefits (QMB) Program

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    an asset limit of $7,970. Specific financial requirements for the QMB for married couples are: a monthly income limit of $1,472. an asset limit of $11,960. If you think your income and assets are ...

  3. What to Know About State Health Insurance Assistance ... - WebMD

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    SHIP programs can help you make informed decisions about your benefits and care. SHIP programs utilize state offices, local agencies, community providers, community-based counselors, and ...

  4. United States Department of Health and Human Services

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    The United States Department of Health and Human Services ( HHS) is a cabinet-level executive branch department of the U.S. federal government created to protect the health of the U.S. people and providing essential human services. Its motto is "Improving the health, safety, and well-being of America". [3]

  5. How to Use Medicare SHIP Services - Healthline

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    How it works. Takeaway. Medicare SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) is a free, one-on-one counseling service to help answer your questions about Medicare coverage and plan options ...

  6. What Is the Medicare Phone Number to Call If You Have Questions?

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    The number to call is 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). The TTY (TeleType) number is 1-877-486-2048. This phone number is meant to be a general resource for questions you have about your Medicare ...

  7. Health insurance marketplace - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on May 23, 2012, issued joint final rules regarding implementation of the new state-based health insurance exchanges to cover how the exchanges will determine eligibility for uninsured individuals and employees of small businesses seeking to buy insurance ...

  8. Medicare (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Medicare is a federal health insurance program in the United States for people age 65 or older and younger people with disabilities, including those with end stage renal disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease). It was begun in 1965 under the Social Security Administration and is now administered by the Centers ...

  9. WebMD provides coverage of health care reform, Medicare, Medicaid, health insurance, and the Affordable Care Act, including benefits, costs, coverage, financial assistance, and much more.