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Medicare Web Page: NC Consumer’s Guide to Health Plan Selection source: North Carolina Institute of Medicine languages: English "...To help families, people with disabilities, other consumers, and employers choose the health plan that best meets their needs, the North Carolina Institute of Medicine (NC•IOM) developed this North Carolina Consumer’s Guide to Health Plan Selection..." NCRx "NCRx is Governor Easley’s new prescription drug assistance plan to help low-income seniors participate in the federal Medicare Part D prescription drug program..." The First Year for Seniors: Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage in North Carolina, 2006 source: NC Health and Wellness Trust Fund file size: 2 pg. languages: English Medicare Part D 2006 Report prepared by The Lewin Group. "...This background report provides an overview of 2006 Medicare enrollment trends in North Carolina..." Health Plan Options (state employees, teachers, retirees) source:The State Health Plan of North Carolina file size: 8 pg. languages: English "The State Health Plan offers a wide range of health benefits to all eligible state employees, teachers, retirees and other individuals identified in the North Carolina General Statutes..." Seniors' Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) source:North Carolina Department of Insurance languages: English From the web page: "The Seniors' Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) answers questions and counsels Medicare beneficiaries and caregivers about Medicare, Medicare supplements, Medicare Advantage, Medicare prescription drug plans, long-term care insurance and other health insurance concerns. ..." more from North Carolina Department of Insurance: Medicare Publication: Is a Medicare Advantage Private- Fee-For-Service Plan Right for Me? 2 pages; languages: English Medicare Web Page: Medicare Supplement Premium Comparison Database languages: English from the web page: "...This is a free tool provided by the NC Department of Insurance. It is used to find the estimated premium rates for your Medicare supplement plans. It will show you the current estimated premiums and also a history of each policy's premium rates. " Medicare Web Page: Prescription Drug Coverage, Medicare Part D languages: English Multiple publications and Medicare information brochures. from the web page: "...SHIIP Publications, Outside Publications and Resources: " Medicare -Aid for help with Medicare costs source: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Medical Assistance (DMA) languages: English Need Help paying your Medicare costs? Your Medicare-Aid Benefit depends on your monthly income more from North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Medical Assistance (DMA): Medicare Web Page: Medicare-Aid for Working Individuals With a Disability languages: English from the web page: "...Lost your entitlement to free Medicare Part A benefits because you returned to work and now have earned income? Medicaid has a Medicare-Aid program that may pay your Medicare Part A premium for you." Medicare Web Page: Medicare Part D - Information for NC Medicaid Recipients who are on Medicare languages: English from the web page: "...Starting in January 1, 2006, Medicare will help pay for your prescription drugs instead of Medicaid. This is called Medicare Part D." North Carolina 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...." North Carolina: 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 The Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit (Part D) source:Medicare Rights Center languages: English from the web page:...(Part D) covers most outpatient prescription drugs (the kind you get at the pharmacy or through mail-order). Unlike Medicare health benefits, though, Part D is only offered through private plans..." 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. Medicaid brochure or publication: A Consumer's Guide to Getting and Keeping Health Insurance in North Carolina source:healthinsuranceinfo.net file size: 40pg. languages: English from GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE. "...As a North Carolina resident, 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 North Carolina resident....." State Pharmacy Listing - Aetna Medicare RxSM Plans - North Carolina Aetna Medicare 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 & You 2007 (North Carolina specific version) source: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 152pp languages: English and Spanish from www.medicare.gov: "Medicare & You 2007... contains important information about what’s new, health plans, prescription drug plans, and rights and protections to help people with Medicare review their coverage options and prepare to enroll in a new plan if they choose. These files are ... the printed version that people with Medicare will get in the mail this fall. Plan information contained in each book may change after printing." |
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