- Medicare Basics
COMMON QUESTIONS: WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MEDICARE AND MEDICAID
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Here are some of the most common questions from your area Medicare.
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MEDICARE AND MEDICARE?
Navigating the world of Medicare can feel like learning a new language. It’s common for people to ask about the differences between Medicare and Medicaid.
Although Medicare and Medicaid both provide health coverage to U.S citizens:
Medicare and Medicaid are operated and funded by different parts of the government. Although they both provide health coverage for its beneficiaries, they primarily serve different groups of beneficiaries.
- Medicare is a federal program that provides health coverage if you are 65+ or under 65 and have a disability, no matter your income.
- Medicaid is a state and federal program that provides health coverage if for low income families.
