Medicare and Medicaid are government insurance programs. Both allow people to qualify based on disability, but the programs determine this eligibility differently. Medicare plans are suitable for ...

Sometimes the answers we receive to our questions are unpleasant and raise more questions. Recently, my answers to questions about the relationship between Social Security Disability Insurance and ...

As federal officials begin to outline more stringent Medicaid eligibility rules, worries are running high about what the ...

Dual eligibles are people enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid. Generally, you qualify for both because of your age, disability or condition, and/or income. Medicare is the primary coverage, and ...

SSI and SSDI are Social Security benefits for people with disabilities based on different eligibility requirements. SSDI recipients also qualify for Medicare, while SSI recipients may qualify for ...

A 65th birthday is an important milestone in an older adult's life. By this time, seniors might be considering retirement, prioritizing spending time with family and navigating how to spend those ...

Medicare and Medicaid have different disability eligibility criteria, coverage, and costs. That said, it may be possible to qualify for both programs, which may offer extra benefits or lower your ...