| Edition |
3rd edition. |
| Description |
xiii, 416 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
For dummies, a Wiley brand |
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--For dummies.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Part 1. Getting started with Medicare. The nuts and bolts of Medicare: what it is and how it works ; Spelling out what Medicare covers (a lot, but not everything) ; Understanding what you pay toward your costs in Medicare ; Reducing your out-of-pocket expenses in Medicare -- Part 2. The hows and whens of Medicare. Qualifying for Medicare ; Enrolling in Medicare at the right time for you ; Discovering how to sign up for Medicare ; Understanding how Medicare fits in with other health insurance -- Part 3. Making smart choices among Medicare's many options. Making sense of Medicare's many options ; Choosing wisely if you go with traditional Medicare ; Making smart choices if you opt for Medicare Advantage ; Getting help in making Medicare choices -- Part 4. Navigating Medicare from the inside. Starting out as a new Medicare beneficiary ; Getting the inside scoop on using certain Medicare benefits ; Changing your Medicare and Medigap coverage ; Knowing your rights -- Part 5. The part of tens. Top ten Medicare mistakes ; Ten ways to stay healthier beyond age 65 -- Part 6. Appendixes. |
| Summary |
"Get tips on navigating the Medicare maze, determine the best time to enroll--and how, save money by avoiding costly mistakes"--Cover. |
| Subject |
Medicare -- Popular works.
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Medicare. (OCoLC)fst01014815
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Health.
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| Genre/Form |
Popular works. (OCoLC)fst01423846
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| Cover Title |
Medicare for dummies |
| ISBN |
9781119348870 (paperback) |
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1119348870 (paperback) |
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