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	<title>medicare-medicaid.com &#187; disability</title>
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		<title>Medigap &#8211; Supplemental Medicare Insurance Plans</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare/medigap-supplemental-medicare-insurance-plans/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare/medigap-supplemental-medicare-insurance-plans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medigap]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Medicare can help offset medical expenses, which is a good thing.  However; there are gaps in coverage with Medicare, and they need to be filled.  One way to fill these gaps is to take the money out of your pocket, your bank account your life savings or your retirement.
Especially if you have the original Medicare [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finally, Some Good News for Medicare Recipients</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare-categories/home-medical-equipment-hme/finally-some-good-news-for-medicare-recipients/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare-categories/home-medical-equipment-hme/finally-some-good-news-for-medicare-recipients/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 06:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Electric Wheelchairs & Scooters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Medical Equipment (HME)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[durable medical equipment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eligibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Health Care]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Durable equipment, such as wheelchairs, walkers, hospital beds and other medical equipment has long been the subject of frustration because of their costs.  If an individual has Medicare, often Medicare pays for some or all of these items, with little cost to the recipient.
 
However, the costs of much of this equipment are extremely high, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicaid to Involve more Home Health Care</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/medicaid-to-involve-more-home-health-care/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/medicaid-to-involve-more-home-health-care/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 06:56:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General-Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Medical Equipment (HME)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eligibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Health Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[During the past decade or more, there has been a push by citizens, advocates and, yes, even congress, to allow individuals to have home health care rather than staying in a facility.  As many of us know, a person that can live at home and interact in the community, while being taken care of medically, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicaid and Tax Rebate Checks</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/medicaid-and-tax-rebate-checks/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/medicaid-and-tax-rebate-checks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 06:53:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General-Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Medicaid Programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AARP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eligibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax rebate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taxes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Most people who are Medicaid recipients know that their income must stay below a certain level in order for them to maintain their Medicaid eligibility and benefits.  Therefore, they must carefully check their finances so that they do not exceed that amount and lose their benefits.  This is critical, since Medicaid is a lifeline for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Doesn’t Medicare Cover?</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services-cms/what-doesn%e2%80%99t-medicare-cover/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services-cms/what-doesn%e2%80%99t-medicare-cover/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 16:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AARP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eligibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medigap]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There is a lot of information around about what a Medigap or Supplemental Medicare Insurance policy is and what it covers.  What it does not cover is just as important to you if you are contemplating whether or not you should purchase a supplement.
The 12 Medigap plans cover basic benefits, but each differs depending upon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicaid Buy-in helps People Who Work</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/state-medicaid-programs/medicaid-buy-in-helps-people-who-work/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/state-medicaid-programs/medicaid-buy-in-helps-people-who-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 16:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[State Medicaid Programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[benefits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[buy-in program]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[work]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many individuals with disabilities want to go to work and are able to work at a job.  This is a very positive thing in many ways.  It helps the individual to build their self-esteem and pride, helps them become a more integrated part of the community, it helps the individual become more self-sufficient and it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Better Healthcare Delivery through Nations Health?</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare/how-to-apply-for-medicare/better-healthcare-delivery-through-nations-health/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare/how-to-apply-for-medicare/better-healthcare-delivery-through-nations-health/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 02:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[How to Apply for Medicare]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[deductibles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[part b]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[part d]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[payments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Medicare recipients can look forward to improved delivery of Medicare and Managed Care benefits including medical products and prescription related products through Nations Health.  These include diabetes supplies and insulin pumps, and other medical products throughout the U.S.  In addition, Nations Health provides education, information and other assistance to Medicare recipients – including details about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Creative Way to Enroll Medicaid Beneficiaries</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/a-creative-way-to-enroll-medicaid-beneficiaries/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/a-creative-way-to-enroll-medicaid-beneficiaries/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 05:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General-Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eligibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enrollment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/a-creative-way-to-enroll-medicaid-beneficiaries/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many people throughout the country are eligible to receive Medicaid benefits.  Unfortunately, there are a large number of individuals who are eligible for Medicaid who either don’t realize they are eligible or are not taking advantage of benefits that could be helpful to them, or both.  How does a person find out whether or not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicare Part D Here and Now</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare/medicare-supplemental-insurances/medicare-part-d-here-and-now/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare/medicare-supplemental-insurances/medicare-part-d-here-and-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 04:44:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicare Supplemental Insurances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deductibles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[part b]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[part d]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[payments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Since its introduction, Medicare Part D has improved some issues surrounding prescription drugs for seniors.  Reports and surveys from 2004 through 2007, approximately 25,000 Medicare beneficiaries were surveyed and the results were positive, for the most part. 
Harvard Medical School analyzed that data from these surveys and found that after the drug benefits were introduced, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicare Beneficiaries can get Assistance with Part B &amp; D Payments</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare-part-b/medicare-beneficiaries-can-get-assistance-with-part-b-d-payments/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare-part-b/medicare-beneficiaries-can-get-assistance-with-part-b-d-payments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:51:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicare Part B]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[deductibles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[part b]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[part d]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[payments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you have Medicare benefits and are confused about Medicare Part D, you are not alone.  There are a great many individuals who do not understand Medicare Part D, which is prescription drug coverage. 
Many individuals are getting into a situation where they are eligible for Part B of Medicare but they have limited income.  As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Is Eligible for Medicaid?</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/who-is-eligible-for-medicaid/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/who-is-eligible-for-medicaid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 20:35:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General-Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eligibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As you may or may not know, Medicaid is different than Medicare.  With Medicare, when you turn 65 years of age, if you are receiving Social Security Benefits, you are almost always automatically enrolled in Medicare.
Medicaid is different.  Information about whether or not you are eligible is determined by your state’s Department of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicare Appeals Process Explained</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare/medicare-appeals/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare/medicare-appeals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 20:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[appeal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[part a]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[part b]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[No matter what Medicare Plan you are on, you have the right to appeal any decision about your Medicare coverage.  If Medicare does not pay for an item or service that you feel you are entitled to, you can appeal that decision.
This is not necessarily an easy process; however, there are ways it can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Close the Gap on Medicare</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare/medicare-supplemental-insurances/close-the-gap-on-medicare/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare/medicare-supplemental-insurances/close-the-gap-on-medicare/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicare Supplemental Insurances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medigap]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Medigap plans are designed to cover the “gaps” or expenses that Medicare does not cover.  They help pay for these services and are sold by private companies.  It is important to research companies and plans if you are thinking of purchasing this type of coverage.
Another important thing to be aware of regarding Medigap coverage is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enrolling in Medicare</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare/how-to-apply-for-medicare/enrolling-in-medicare/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/medicare/how-to-apply-for-medicare/enrolling-in-medicare/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 07:57:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[How to Apply for Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General-Medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[part a]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[part b]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Medicare is designed for individuals 65 years old or older, and individuals with disabilities or on renal dialysis.  Medicare Part A covers hospital and inpatient services, while Part B covers doctor visits and other services received as an outpatient (outside of the hospital).
Many people worry about how to enroll in Medicare.  They worry that it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>They Want Your Buy-in</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/they-want-your-buy-in/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/they-want-your-buy-in/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General-Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicare Supplemental Insurances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[buy-in program]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disability]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest worries that individuals with disabilities have when they attempt to work is the loss of benefits – especially health care coverage.  They are worried that they will have no coverage at all or be forced into an employer’s plan that they cannot afford or that won’t cover their disability.
There are solutions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Giant Leap For Medicaid</title>
		<link>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/a-giant-leap-for-medicaid/</link>
		<comments>http://medicare-medicaid.com/general-medicaid/a-giant-leap-for-medicaid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 06:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medicaid has taken a giant and important leap recently.  Because of this move forward, it is now possible that thousands of people will be able to get home-based care rather than being institutionalized.  This new provision allows people to get care in their homes or in the community instead of an institutional setting.
The Deficit Reduction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicare vs Medicaid: What&#8217;s the Difference between Medicare and Medicaid?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:22:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AnaLise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people have questions about Medicare and Medicaid including the question of what the differences are between the programs.  There are some major differences between the two.
Medicare is funded by the federal government as an entitlement program, which mainly focuses on the older population.  It is a social insurance program for individuals age [...]]]></description>
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