FAMIS
(Separate Website)
Covering Children with Affordable Health Care -
On-line application in ENGLISH or Spanish for FAMIS insurance program.
By: Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan
FAMIS
(Separate Website)
Covering Children with Affordable Health Care -
On-line application in ENGLISH or Spanish for FAMIS insurance program.
By: Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan
Medicaid
Information on Medicaid
By: Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Senior Citizen's Handbook
(Separate Website)
Click above to get more information about this topic from the Senior Citizen Handbook created by the Virginia State Bar.
Help with Medicare Prescription Drug Costs
(Separate Website)
The new Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 (P.L. 108-173), enacted December 8, 2003, requires the Social Security Administration (SSA) to undertake a number of additional Medicare-related responsibilities. SSA and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are working together to provide persons with limited income and resources extra help paying for their prescription drugs. Social Security's role in this partnership is to help the public understand how they may qualify and apply.
This page is designed to provide information to organizations about SSA's Medicare Outreach products.
By: Social Security Administration
Medicare
Information on Medicare
By: Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Medicare Drug Prescription Information Website
(Separate Website)
AARP Drug Discount Card Overview
Common Questions about Medicare Prescription Drug Legislation
Drug Discount Card Update
How the Medicare Drug Benefit Works With Other Coverage
Medicare Advantage: How does it relate
Medicare Prescription Drug Discount Cards: Which One Should You Pick?
Medicare's New Drug Benefit: What You Should Know
What to Consider When Choosing a Drug Discount Card
By: AARP
Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA)
(Separate Website)
This site provides information on the MMA. The site states that the provided information about the 2003 law is to be both understandable and accurate.
By: Health Assistance Partnership
Medicare Part D
(Separate Website)
Starting in January 2006, Medicare beneficiaries will be able to get some assistance paying for prescription drugs through a new Medicare Part D. This is a article presents a summary of Part D of the decisions that need to be made and of issues to watch for.
By: Center for Medicare Advocacy
Medicare Website
(Separate Website)
The Official U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare
By: United States Government
Senior Citizen's Handbook
(Separate Website)
Click above to get more information about this topic from the Senior Citizen Handbook created by the Virginia State Bar.
Help with Medicare Prescription Drug Costs
(Separate Website)
The new Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 (P.L. 108-173), enacted December 8, 2003, requires the Social Security Administration (SSA) to undertake a number of additional Medicare-related responsibilities. SSA and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are working together to provide persons with limited income and resources extra help paying for their prescription drugs. Social Security's role in this partnership is to help the public understand how they may qualify and apply.
This page is designed to provide information to organizations about SSA's Medicare Outreach products.
By: Social Security Administration
Medicare Drug Prescription Information Website
(Separate Website)
AARP Drug Discount Card Overview
Common Questions about Medicare Prescription Drug Legislation
Drug Discount Card Update
How the Medicare Drug Benefit Works With Other Coverage
Medicare Advantage: How does it relate
Medicare Prescription Drug Discount Cards: Which One Should You Pick?
Medicare's New Drug Benefit: What You Should Know
What to Consider When Choosing a Drug Discount Card
By: AARP
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