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- Who’s eligible for Medicare? - HHS. gov
Qualify to get (or are already getting) retirement or disability benefits from Social Security (or the Railroad Retirement Board) Get Medicare earlier than 65 Are 65 or older and you (or another qualifying person, like your current or former spouse) paid Medicare taxes while working for a certain amount of time (usually at least 10 years)
- Guidance on “Long COVID” as a Disability Under the ADA, Section
2 Can long COVID be a disability under the ADA, Section 504, and Section 1557? Yes, long COVID can be a disability under the ADA, Section 504, and Section 1557 if it substantially limits one or more major life activities 9 These laws and their related rules define a person with a disability as an individual with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the
- Who’s eligible for Medicaid? - HHS. gov
You may qualify for free or low-cost health care through Medicaid based on your income and family size Eligibility rules differ among states In all states, Medicaid gives health coverage to some individuals and families, including children, parents, people who are pregnant, elderly people with certain incomes, and people with disabilities
- Government Programs and Benefits for Your Family - HHS. gov
Having a baby means that you and your family might qualify for special government benefits, resources, and even protections
- What’s the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? - HHS. gov
Medicaid Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that helps cover medical costs for some people with limited income and resources The federal government has general rules that all state Medicaid programs must follow, but each state runs its own program This means eligibility requirements and benefits can vary from state to state
- What is the Medicaid program? - HHS. gov
Medicaid is available only to certain low-income individuals and families who fit into an eligibility group that is recognized by federal and state law Medicaid does not pay money to you; instead, it sends payments directly to your health care providers Depending on your state's rules, you may also be asked to pay a small part of the cost (co-payment) for some medical services In general
- Does Medicaid cover dental care? - HHS. gov
People age 21 and older States may choose whether or not to provide dental benefits to their adult Medicaid-eligible population as part of its Medicaid program While most states provide at least emergency dental services for adults, less than half of the states provide comprehensive dental care There are no minimum requirements for adult dental coverage
- How to Use Medicaid to Assist Homeless Persons | HHS. gov
A condensed version of the primer on how to use Medicaid to assist persons who are homeless to access medical, behavioral health, and support services
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