Financial Aspects of Illness

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Overview

• Health Insurance (MedlinePlus)
  
• Insurance and Bills (FamilyDoctor.org)

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)

• After the Election: A Consumer's Guide to the Health Law (Kaiser Health News)
• Health Care (Heritage Foundation)
• HealthCare.gov (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
• Health Reform Source: Implementation Timetable (Henry J. Kaiser Foundation)
• Maryland Health Benefit Exchange (Maryland Insurance Administration)
• The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
• Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act : Effect on Long-Term Federal Budget Outlook Largely Depends on Whether Cost Containment Sustained (U.S. Government Accountability Office)

COBRA

• COBRA Continuation Health Coverage (U.S. Department of Labor)

Disability & Workers Compensation

• Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission

• Benefits for People with Disabilities (U.S. Social Security Administraton)

Drug Costs & Medicare Part D (Prescription Drug Benefit)

• Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs
• Drug Coverage (Part D) (Medicare.gov)

• Maryland Medicaid Pharmacy Preferred Drug List

• Maryland Medicaid Pharmacy Program
• Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (MedlinePlus)

Family Leave

• Family and Medical Leave Act (U.S. Department of Labor)

• Family and Medical Leave (FMLA) Information and Forms (Maryland Department of Budget & Management)

Federal Employees, Veterans & the Military

• Health Care - Veterans Health Administration (U.S. Veterans Administration)
• Insurance Operations, Quality Benefits for the Federal Family (U.S. Office of Personnel Management)

• Military Health System (U.S. Department of Defense)
  • TRICARE Military Health System

Health Care Reform
see
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) (above)


Health Insurance (Private)

• Consumer Information on Health Plans (U.S. Department of Labor)

• Consumer Information Source (insurance company information) (National Association of Insurance Commissioners)
• Find Insurance Options (HealthCare.gov)
• Health Insurance Premiums (National Conference of State Legislatures)
• The Top 25 Health Insurance Companies (U.S. News)

Maryland Resources

• A Consumer Guide to Health Insurance (Maryland Insurance Administration)

• Maryland Children's Health Program (MCHP)

• Maryland Health Insurance Plan (MHIP)
  
• Maryland Insurance Administration

Medicaid

• Medicaid (HealthCare.gov)
• Medicaid (MedlinePlus)

• Medicaid.gov (U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)

• Maryland Medical Programs (Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene)

Medicare

• Medicare (MedlinePlus)

• Medicare (Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare)

• Medicare and You Handbook (U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
• Medicare Trustees Report & Trust Funds, 2002-2012 (U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
• Talking About Medicare (Kaiser Family Foundation)

Other Topics

• Emergency Care -- Know What Your Health Plan Covers (American College of Emergency Physicians)

• Financial Assistance (MedlinePlus)

• The Uninsured: Access to Medical Care (American College of Emergency Physicians)

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