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President Obama’s health reform law gives hard working families the security they deserve. The Affordable Care Act holds insurance companies accountable, lowers health care costs, gives Americans more freedom and control in their health care choices and improves the quality of care. The health reform law also includes several provisions that benefit people with disabilities. For more information read Myths & Facts about the Affordable Care Act and get information about how the law is making a difference in your state.
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If your Medicare card is lost, stolen or damaged, you can ask for a new one by phone or online.
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From the National Institutes of Health's Senior Health website, this section has basic information about Medicare, as well as information about Medicare health plans, enrolling in Medicare and prescription drug coverage.
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USA.gov’s Health Services in Your Community connects you to information about home health care, mental health services, long term care, caregiving and many other health resources. You’ll also find tools you can use to compare the quality of care provided by hospitals, nursing homes and home health agencies near you.
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Find out if you are eligible to apply for Hill-Burton free or reduced-cost health care. You are eligible if your income is at or below the current U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Poverty Guidelines. Find the Hill-Burton obligated facility nearest you from the list of Hill-Burton facilities that are required to provide free or reduced-cost health care. For more information download the Hill-Burton brohcure.
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Helps you locate a doctor or other health care provider, health center, home health care or hospital near you.
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This fact sheet from HealthCare.gov describes what the Affordable Care Act means for Americans with disabilities. The Act will stop insurance company discrimination based on a preexisting condition. Beginning in 2014 the law will prohibit insurance companies from denying coverage or charging more to a person based on their medical history. It will also provide new choices for long-term supports and services, as well as accessible, quality and affordable health care for people with disabilities.
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Federally-funded health centers care for you, even if you have no health insurance. You pay what you can afford based on your income. There are health centers in most cities and many rural areas.
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Do you have Medicare? Have questions about what the Affordable Care Act does for you? Read the five things people with Medicare should know about the law. For more information download the brochure Medicare & You.
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This guide explains how Medicare works with other kinds of insurance or coverage and who should pay your bills first. Some people with Medicare have other insurance or coverage that must pay before Medicare pays its share of your bill. This link opens a 44 page PDF document.
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