- Industry: Insurance
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Aetna, Inc. is an American diversified health insurance company, providing a range of traditional and consumer directed health care insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, group life, long-term care, and disability plans, and medical ...
This is a type of Medicare Advantage plan. It covers prescription drugs
Industry:Health care
Medicaid is a state government program. It provides health care coverage. It is meant for people with low incomes. This includes families and children.
Industry:Health care
This is a program of the federal government. It provides health care coverage. It is for people: age 65 or older; with certain disabilities; who have permanent kidney failure, with dialysis and/or transplant.
Industry:Health care
This is part of the original Medicare plan. It is managed by the federal government. It covers some, but not all, expenses for: inpatient care at a hospital; medical care at a Skilled nursing facility; hospice care; Home Health Care. The plan has limits. People also must pay deductibles, copays and other costs.
Industry:Health care
This is part of the original Medicare plan managed by the federal government. People sign up for this plan. They usually pay a monthly premium for the plan. It covers: necessary services from doctors; outpatient care from a hospital. It also pays some costs for some: physical therapy; occupational therapy; Home Health Care.
Industry:Health care
This is a Medicare program. It is open to most people who have Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B plans. It provides medical and other benefits. These are provided through health plan companies approved by the federal government. The coverage is offered through Medicare Advantage plans. These plans can be: health maintenance organizations; Preferred provider organizations; Medicare Private Fee-for-Service plans. When people use doctors and hospitals in the plans’ networks, they get more coverage. That means they might pay less. Some of these plans cover prescription drugs. That is an MA-PD plan. Some do not cover prescription drugs. That is an MA plan.
Industry:Health care
This is an optional Medicare plan. It provides coverage for some prescription drugs.
Industry:Health care
This is an optional Medicare plan. It is separate from a Medicare health plan. It provides coverage for some prescription drugs. It is offered through a private company. Sometimes, it is called a “PDP.”
Industry:Health care
This is an insurance policy. It is offered through private companies. It helps pay for some benefits not covered by Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B. New plans of this type do not cover prescription drugs. It is also known as “ Medigap” coverage.
Industry:Health care
