Medicare Guides
Everyone has questions about the health care choices we must make. To help you make those choices, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS, the federal agency that directs the Medicare program) has produced free brochures and fact sheets. Underneath each subject, you'll see the types of guides that you'll find on that web site.
If you would like to view these publications, click here.
General Information
- Medicare & You
Health Care Choices
- Choosing a Medicare Health Plan: A Guide for People with Medicare
- Choosing Long-Term Care
- Rules for Switching Medicare Health Plans
Coverage and Payment
- Medicare and Home Health
- Medicare and Other Health Benefits: Your Guide to Who Pays First
- Medicare Coverage of Ambulance Services
- Medicare Coverage of Diabetes Supplies and Services
- Medicare Coverage of Durable Medical Equipment
- Medicare Coverage of Kidney Dialysis and Transplant Services
- Medicare Coverage of Skilled Nursing Facility Care
- Medicare Hospice Benefits
- Your Medicare Benefits
Rights and Protections
- Medicare Appeals and Grievances
- Pay it Right! Protecting Medicare from Fraud
Staying Healthy
- Dialysis Keeps People with Kidney Failure Alive. Are You Getting Adequate Hemodialysis?
- Medicare Preventive Services to Keep You Healthy
- Prostate Cancer Screening: A Decision Guide for Men with Medicare
- Women with Medicare - Visiting Your Doctor for a Pap Test, Pelvic Exam and Clinical Breast Exam
Page Last Updated: Tuesday, 15-Jan-2008 12:05:14 CST
