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  1. Who’s eligible for Medicare? - HHS.gov

    Dec 8, 2022 · 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 …

  2. What’s the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? - HHS.gov

    Dec 8, 2022 · Medicare Medicare is federal health insurance for people 65 or older, and some people under 65 with certain disabilities or conditions. A federal agency called the Centers for …

  3. When should I sign up for Medicare? - HHS.gov

    Dec 14, 2022 · Generally, we advise people to sign up for Medicare when they’re first eligible to avoid a gap in coverage and/or late enrollment penalties. For most people, Medicare eligibility …

  4. How do I enroll in Medicare? - HHS.gov

    Dec 14, 2022 · The Medicare.gov Web site also has a tool to help you determine if you are eligibile for Medicare and when you can enroll. It is called the Medicare Eligibility Tool.

  5. FAQs Category: Medicare and Medicaid | HHS.gov

    Medicare is federal health insurance for anyone age 65 and older, and some people under 65 with certain disabilities or conditions. Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that gives health …

  6. Who’s eligible for Medicaid? - HHS.gov

    Dec 8, 2022 · 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 …

  7. What health insurance programs are available for aging and/or …

    Jul 7, 2021 · Medicare is a Federal health insurance program for people 65 years or older, certain people with disabilities, and people with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). When you first enroll …

  8. How to Use Medicaid to Assist Homeless Persons | HHS.gov

    Apr 1, 2025 · 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.

  9. Medicare Part B Premium Appeals - HHS.gov

    Dec 12, 2024 · OMHA handles appeals of the Medicare program’s determination of a beneficiary’s Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA), which determines a …

  10. Where can I find low-cost dental care? - HHS.gov

    May 5, 2023 · Some Medicare Advantage Plans offer extra benefits that Medicare doesn’t cover, like vision, hearing, or dental services. Medicaid is a joint federal and state health insurance …