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Mississippi Medicare Coverage, Prescription Drug Plans
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Web Page: Medicare Drug Plans source:Mississippi Department of Health languages: English Links for information and advice on Medicare prescription drug coverage. Brochure or Publication: Medicare Drug Plans source:Mississippi Division of Medicaid 2 pages; languages: English (Dec, 2006)- "Commissioner of Insurance George Dale... cautioned Mississippi senior citizens that, according to complaints received by the Mississippi Insurance Department (MID), some agents are using a variety of confusing and deceptive sales practices to sell Medicare-related Part C and D plans..." Brochure or Publication: Medicare Drug Plans source:Mississippi Division of Medicaid 2 pages; languages: English (Dec, 2006)- "Commissioner of Insurance George Dale... cautioned Mississippi senior citizens that, according to complaints received by the Mississippi Insurance Department (MID), some agents are using a variety of confusing and deceptive sales practices to sell Medicare-related Part C and D plans..." Medicare article: Beware Of Con Artists Targeting Mississippi Medicare Patients source:WLOX-TV - The News for South Mississippi languages: English "A warning for seniors on Medicare: State Leaders say con-artists are pushing Medicare part C and D plans on seniors, in some cases, without them even knowing..." Web Page:SenioRxMS.org - Who We Are ( source:SenioRxMS 1 pagelanguages: English   SenioRxMS.org is a program that connects qualified, low-income people with discount prescription drugs, direct from the pharmaceutical manufacturer.   more from SenioRxMS: Web Page: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS languages: English Brochure or Publication: Mississippi Medicare Drug Plan Ratings source:AARP file size:5 pg.  languages: English "...This AARP rating tool contains information about “stand-alone” Medicare plans in your state that cover only prescription drugs...."   more from AARP: Web Page: Mississippi: Medicare Rx Fact Sheet languages: English Web Page: Medicare Part B source:Mississippi's Legal Services Resource Center languages: English   What services does Medicare Part B cover? What are the Medicare Part B premium/deductible amounts for 2003? What is the patient’s co-pay for Part B Medicare? How many physicians office visits are allowed under Medicare? Web Page: Mississippi: Medicare Hospital Payments source:Kaiser Family Foundation / statehealthfacts.org languages: English Range of Medicare Payments (Low-25th Percentile/High-75th Percentile) for Top Five Elective Inpatient Hospital Procedures, FY2005 Brochure or Publication: Mississippi Medicare Supplement Shopper’s Guide 2006 source:Mississippi Insurance Department 24 pages; languages: English   "Since 2002, the Mississippi Insurance Department (MID) has offered its Mississippi Medicare Shoppers Guide as a means of reaching out to consumers in the 65 and older age bracket..."   more from the Mississippi Insurance Department : Web Page: Medicare Recipients: Beware of Scam Artists Selling Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage languages: English "...The Mississippi Insurance Department is concerned that scam artists will try to take advantage of the situation and try to steal your money..." Brochure or Publication: SAVINGS FOR MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES IN MISSISSIPPI source:Medicare Today 4 pages; languages: English "...Medicare beneficiaries in Mississippi may choose among 38 Prescription Drug Plans (PDPs), with an average premium of $41.15 1...." Web Page: What Medicare Covers & How Much You Will Pay source:Medicare Rights Center languages: English   Charts of premiums, deductables, and other information for medicare coverage under Part A, Part B, and Part D Brochure or Publication: A Consumer's Guide to Getting and Keeping Health Insurance in Mississippi source:healthinsuranceinfo.net file size: 37pg.   languages: English from GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE. As a resident of Mississippi, you have rights under federal and state law that will protect you when you seek to buy, keep, or switch your health insurance, even if you have a serious health condition. This guide describes your protections as a resident of Mississippi. Brochure or Publication: Your Medicare Rights and Protections source: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 44pp   languages: English Fairly detailed explanations and descriptions about your Medicare rights and protections. Web Page: (Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Finder source:Medicare: The Official U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare languages: English Find and compare plans for all states, including Minnesota Medicare Prescription Drug plans Brochure or Publication: Lanscape: 2007 Mississippi Stand-Alone Prescription Drug Plans source:CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services file size:3 pg.   languages: English  date:2007 Mississippi 2007 Medicare Part D Stand-Alone Prescription Drug Plans. Data as of September 12, 2006. Data as of September 12, 2006. Includes all contracts/plans regardless of 2007 approval status. Employer sponsored plans (800 series) are excluded." Brochure or Publication: Landscape: Mississippi Medicare Advantage, Cost Plans, and Demonstrations source:CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES file size:20 pg.   languages: English "Mississippi 2007 Medicare Advantage, Cost, and Demonstration. Data as of September 29, 2006. Includes all contracts/plans regardless of 2007 approval status. PACE, Special Needs Plans, and Employer sponsored plans (800 series) are excluded."

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