Fact Sheet from Centers for Medicare Services

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Fact Sheet from Centers for Medicare Services

Post by MarylandCPAPer » Thu Aug 20, 2015 6:42 pm

For people on Medicare and/or Medicaid, the following information from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services may be helpful. It is dated Sept. 2013 and there may be updates, but it may help with a number of questions posted recently:
https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Educat ... 905064.pdf

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Re: Fact Sheet from Centers for Medicare Services

Post by LSAT » Thu Aug 20, 2015 8:31 pm

Interesting information.....someone just posted this a couple days ago.

viewtopic/p1023054/Can-I-get-some-help- ... l#p1023054
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Re: Fact Sheet from Centers for Medicare Services

Post by MarylandCPAPer » Thu Aug 20, 2015 10:39 pm

Sorry, I didn't see it previously posted.

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Re: Fact Sheet from Centers for Medicare Services

Post by mike1953 » Fri Aug 21, 2015 6:12 pm

Yes I was the one who posted it because of several questions being ask.

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