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English
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Medicare brings valuable benefits to more than 58 million people and growing, but most of us don't even know the basics of how Medicare can work best for us. That's where Medicare For Dummies, 4th Edition comes in, explaining how this complex system functions and helping you confidently navigate your way through the maze to get the most out of your coverage. This indispensable resource untangles Medicare in friendly, straightforward language. Step...
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Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
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Maximize your Medicare explains: How Medicare works, why Medicare is easily misunderstood, your rights and options under Medicare, how private plans (group, Medicare Advantage, Medigap) interact with Medicare, how to choose the best configuration, and pitfalls to avoid.
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Alpha, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This guide breaks down the complicated and confusing information on Medicare, explores your benefits, offers suggestions on getting the most from the program, and explains what happens when you also have other health coverage. Also included: a history of Medicare, what it is, and why it was created -- an in-depth look at Medicare's many rules and processes -- Information on Part D, Medicare's prescription drug program -- helpful hints for closing...
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Publisher
Ellen J. Lawrence
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
With over 10,000 Americans becoming eligible for Medicare every day, it's crucial to make informed decisions about your healthcare coverage. This ultimate guide covers everything from reducing out-of-pocket costs to knowing your rights and protections as a beneficiary. Don't miss out on this indispensable resource and benefit from a comprehensive guide that walks you through the entire Medicare process from start to finish, leaving no stone unturned....
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Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
You might think the biggest problem in medical care is that it costs too much. Or that health insurance is too expensive, too uneven, too complicated -- and gives you too many forms to fill out. But the central problem is that too much medical care has too little value. Dr. H. Gilbert Welch is worried about too much medical care. It's not to deny that some people get too little medical care, rather that the conventional concern about "too little"...
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Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"A citizen's guide to America's most debated policy-in-waiting. There are few issues as consequential in the lives of Americans as health care--and few issues more politically vexing. Every single American will interact with the health care system at some point in their lives, and most people will find that interaction less than satisfactory. And yet for every dollar spent in our economy, 19 cents go to health care. What are we paying for, exactly?...