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Medicare brochure or publication: Montana 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...." Medicare Web Page: Montana: 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 Medicare Web Page: Big Sky Rx Program source: Department of Public Health & Human Services languages: English "Big Sky Rx is a state program to help pay drug-coverage premiums for eligible Montanans enrolled in a prescription drug plan under Medicare Part D. The program was created by the 2005 Legislature and is funded with tobacco tax revenue. ..."   more from Department of Public Health & Human Services: Medicare brochure or publication: Big Sky Rx Brochure 2pp; languages: English "...To Enroll in Big Sky Rx You Must:..." Medicaid brochure or publication: A Consumer's Guide to Getting and Keeping Health Insurance in Montana source:healthinsuranceinfo.net file size: 41pg.   languages: English from GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE. As a resident of Montana, 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 Montana. Medicare Web Page: Aetna Medicare RxSM Plan Levels In Montana 2006 source: Aetna Life Insurance Company languages: English :Here is an at-a-glance look at all three levels of Aetna's Medicare Rx Plans in your state... " Medicare brochure or publication: Montana Consumer’s Guide to Medicare Supplement Insurance source: Montana State Auditor's Office file size: 20 pg.   languages: English "This guide includes tips on choosing a Medicare supplement, the current coverages provided by Medicare and a chart comparing many of the Medicare supplement policies sold in Montana..."   more from Montana State Auditor's Office: Medicare brochure or publication: Montana 2006 - 2007 Medicare Supplement Insurance Rate Comparison Guide file size:12 pg.  languages: English "...Comparison shopping takes time, but can save you money. As you use this guide, please keep in mind that it is just that, a guide, to assist you with your purchasing decision...." Medicare Web Page: Medicare Prescription Drug Program source:Montana Mental Health Association languages: English Q & A about Montana Mmedicare Medicare Web Page: Montana Medical Savings Accounts (MSAs) source:Montana State University languages: English (from the web page:) The Montana Medical Care Savings Account Act allows Montanans to save money for medical expenses and long-term health care and reduce state income taxes at the same time. While the term “medical care savings account” implies a savings account, a checking account is also permitted. The account holder can designate an account as a “Montana medical care savings account” at a financial institution (bank, savings bank, savings and loan association, credit union, or mutual fund company.) Medicaid 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. Medicare brochure or publication: Lanscape: 2007 Montana 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 Montana 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." Medicare brochure or publication: Landscape: Montana Medicare Advantage, Cost Plans, and Demonstrations source:CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES file size:17 pg.   languages: English "Montana 2007 Medicare Advantage, Cost, and Demonstration Plans. 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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Medicare prescription drug coverage plans offered in Montana, Medicare Advantage Plans

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