Medicare Advocacy

Medicare Advocacy Project |
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Resources in this Category
ALL Agency Rules & Procedures External Resources Practice Materials Other
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| 2008 Medicare premium & cost sharing amounts | 10/4/2007 | ||
| 2007 QMB, SLMB & QI Programs Summary of the Medicare Savings Programs that help low income Medicare recipients pay Medicare premiums and some other costsharing. Summary prepared by the Medicare Advocacy Project | 10/1/2007 | ||
| Center for Medicare Advocacy Link to the website of the Center for Medicare Advocacy, a national advocacy organization with extensive information about the rights of Medicare patients | 10/1/2007 | ||
| Flyer on Medicare Part D Appeal Rights -English Fact Sheet on appeal rights in the Medicare Drug program. Prepared by the Medicare Advocacy Project. | 10/1/2007 | ||
| MassHealth instructions to pharmicies on dual eligibles Medicaid Office publication for pharmacies describing state assistance for MassHealth members with Medicare drug coverage: up to 72-hour emergency supply of drugs if Medicare drug plan doesn't pay & copay subidy so copays do not exeed $1 for generic $3 for brandname plus Medicare "point of service" option available prior to start of enrollment in a Medicare drug plan | 10/1/2007 | ||
| FY 2007 Budget for the Office of Medicaid | 8/11/2006 | ||
| Flyer on Medicare Part D Appeal Rights-Spanish-Espanol Flyer entitled "My Medicare Drug Plan Won't Pay for My Drugs, What Can I Do?" in English & Spanish prepared by Medicare Advocacy Project | 2/9/2006 | ||
| Relationship between Medicare Part D and Uncompensated Care Pool Attached is a memo from DHCFP discussing the coverage relationship of the two programs. | 12/6/2005 | ||
| Hearing Memo on Mass Health Standard income limit for individual within a household GBLS hearing memo which, after being sent to DMA Legal, led to DMA reversing its decision and approving the appellant's application. DMA had denied the application finding that the appellant, whose sole income is SSDI, was over the income limit when viewed as a household with her teenage daughter who receives SS dependent's benefits. GBLS argued that the appellant should qualify individually for QMB Medicaid benefits because she receives Medicare, and DMA Legal agreed. | 7/11/2005 | ||
| Rights as a Medicare Beneficiary Regarding Hospital Discharge Planning Rights as a Medicare Beneficiary Regarding Hospital Discharge Planning | 3/4/2004 | ||
| The Medicare Ban on Balance Billing | 2/7/2004 | ||
| Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Website | 12/11/2003 | ||
| Medicare Assignment Learn about the advantages of "assigning" your claim to a provider. | |||
| Medicare HMO What you can do if your Medicare HMO does not approve the care you need. | |||





