Medicare eligibility?

Posted July 6th, 2008

andrey_from_pa asked: Hello!
I’m 28 y.o male (disabled). Been living in USA since 1999. Recently received my Green Card. I use to receive SSI, but it’s been a year since I’m not anymore eligible to receive SSI (due to 7 year rule for immigrants). I have Medicaid insurance,but it won’t let me cover my new prosthetic [...]

What are the following programs and services classified as?

Posted April 6th, 2008

Southern Belle asked: Medicare
Medicaid
Social Security (old folks)
Social Security Disability (disabled folks)
Social Security Supplemental Security Income or SSI (crazy folks)
Food Stamps
Low income housing
Rural development
State provided health insurance for low income families, (income higher than qualifying for Medicaid).
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