Medicare for Dummies (For Dummies (Health & Fitness))

Book overview Description Editorial Reviews The fast and easy way to get up to speed on Medicare Since the creation of Medicare in 1965, significant changes have affected the legislation.

With 77 million baby boomers entering the program, questions about what Medicare is and how it affects seniors are certain to arise.

Medicare For Dummies addresses this uncertain topic and helps those eligible for Medicare benefits maneuver the complicated process.

Topics include: summary of Medicare benefits; Medicare coverage options; Medicare rights and protections; updated information on changes to Medicare based on recent changes in healthcare legislation; how the economy affects Medicare; and more.