Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 332 - MAINECARE ELIGIBILITY MANUAL
Part 8 - MEDICARE SAVINGS PROGRAM [BUY-IN]
Section 144-332-8-1 - PROGRAM SCOPE
Universal Citation: 10 ME Code Rules ยง 144-332-8-1
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
The Medicare Savings Program (MSP), also known as the Buy-In, provides qualified Medicare eligible individuals with Medicaid coverage that pays for their Medicare premiums. The Department also provides additional benefits for Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMB), which are detailed below.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) enrolls SSI recipients for the Buy-In of Medicare Part B premiums. If the individual needs assistance with payment of Medicare Part A premiums, DHHS enrolls the individual in Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMB). See Section 4.1 of this Part.
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