One of the benefits of getting older is turning 65; when you are finally eligible for Medicare coverage. Unfortunately, understanding Medicare coverage is not as easy as turning 65. Some people are eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. Dual eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid can be a tricky thing to navigate. There are different circumstances and programs for those who qualify. Here is some basic information that you should know to get started.

Dual Eligible Beneficiaries is the general term that describes individuals who are enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid. The term includes individuals who are enrolled in Medicare Part A and/or Part B and receive full Medicaid benefits and/or assistance with Medicare premiums or cost sharing through one of the following “Medicare Savings Program” (MSP)

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