Medicare definition

Medicare means the “Health Insurance for the Aged Act,” Title XVIII of the Social Security Amendments of 1965, as then constituted or later amended.

Medicare means that government-sponsored insurance program under Title XVIII, P.L. 89-97, of the Social Security Act, which provides for a health insurance system for eligible elderly and disabled individuals, as set forth at Section 1395, et seq. of Title 42 of the United States Code.

Medicare when used above, means Part A and B of the health care program for the aged and disabled provided by Title XVIII of the United States Social Security Act, as amended from time to time.

Examples of Medicare in a sentence

• To screen its employees and contractors to determine if they have been excluded from Medicare, Medicaid or any federal or state health care program.

• That no Medicaid payments can be made for any items or services directed or prescribed by a physician or other authorized person who is excluded from Medicare, Medicaid or any federal or state health care program when the individual or entity furnishing the items or services either knew or should have known of the exclusion.

• Employees waiving health care coverage shall receive two hundred fifty dollars ($250) per month less the cost of any elected dental or vision insurance per month until eligible for Medicare or is hired and has healthcare coverage available from the new employment.

• To screen its employees and contractors to determine if they have been excluded from Medicare, Medicaid, or any federal or state health care program.

• Employees who become subject to this Plan, who retire from the City in good standing, who have at least ten years of Grass Valley service, who elect to retain CalPERS medical coverage and who are of full retirement age shall be entitled to payment of up to $500 towards the CalPERS premium for a single party until such time as the Employee is eligible to receive Medicare or is hired and has healthcare coverage available from the new employment.

More Definitions of Medicare

Medicare. The health insurance program for the aged and disabled established by Title XVIII of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sections 1395 et seq.) and any statute succeeding thereto.

Medicare means benefits under the federal Medicare program established under title XVIII of the social security act, 42 USC 1395 to 1395lll.

Medicare means the program of health benefits for the aged and disabled administered by CMS pursuant to the terms of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, codified at 42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq.

Medicare means that government-sponsored entitlement program under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act that provides for a health insurance system for eligible elderly and disabled individuals.

Medicare means the health care program under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act.

Medicare means “The Health Insurance for the Aged Act, Title XVIII of the Social Security Amendments of 1965 as Then Constituted or Later Amended,” or “Title I, Part I of Public Law 89-97, as Enacted by the Eighty-Ninth Congress of the United States of America and popularly known as the Health Insurance for the Aged Act, as then constituted and any later amendments or substitutes thereof,” or words of similar import.

Medicare means the program of health care for the aged established by Title XVIII of the Social Security Act of 1965, as amended.