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MEDICARE FACTS 
•	In 2003, Medicare accounted for almost 13% of the entire federal budget. 
•	Medicare and Medicaid, including State funding, pay 33 cents of every dollar spent on health care in the US. 
•	Currently there are 3.9 workers paying taxes into Medicare for every older American receiving service. 
•	The annual cost to taxpayers of Medicare fraud is estimated to be over $ 60 billion.
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLAN INFORMATION
•	You will still pay your Part B premium 
•	You will usually pay a co-pay for services you get 
•	You don’t need to buy a Medigap or Medicare Supplement Policy 
•	Wellness benefits (annual physicals) are usually included in the plan 
•	There may be extra benefits like vision, dental, and hearing 
•	Some plans have a network of doctors 
•	Some plans include Part D – drug plan benefit. (You won’t need a separate Part D plan) 
•	There are out of pocket maximums for the plan 
•	Lower co-payments and deductibles than Original Medicare (without a Medicare Supplement).
TYPES OF MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS
•	HMO – Health Maintenance Organization 
•	PPO – Preferred Provider Organization 
•	PFFS – Private Fee For Service
WHERE CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION
•	www.medicare.gov 
•	1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) 
•	The Association of Mature American Citizens at 631.589.6675
For information regarding the Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan, visit the Official U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare by clicking on the link below:
•	Contact Your Elected Officials 

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