Navigating Medicare and Medicaid, 2005: A Resource Guide for People with Disabilities, Their Families, and Their Advocates

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Article Publication Date: 
2/15/2005
Summary: 
This guide explains the critical role Medicare and Medicaid have come to play in the lives and the futures of roughly 20 million children, adults, and seniors with disabilities - and gives people new information. This guides answers many questions such as: How do people with disabilities apply and can they get help with the process? What is the policy for covering durable medical equipment? How to appeal coverage decisions? Can a person be employed and still keep their coverage?
Article Author: 
Williams, Bob; Claypool, Henry; Crowley, Jeffrey
Topics: 
Medicaid
Types/Tools: 
Programs/Initiatives: 
N/A
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care
Medicare; entitlement; Appeal Rights

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