What does QMB stand for?

Qualified Medicare Beneficiary

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program pays the Medicare Part B premiums, deductibles and coinsurance for people on Medicare whose incomes are below the poverty line: $691 in monthly income for people living alone, and $925 for couples.

Medicare Answers: Assistance With Medicare Premiums

A General Accounting Office report this spring estimated that the two largest programs, the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary program and the Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary program, reach only about 57% of those eligible.

HCFA sets performance standards for enrolling seniors in Medicaid

introduced in late May the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Relief Act of 1999, which would require the Department of Health and Human Services to automatically enroll eligible Medicare recipients in the subsidy program.

Taking advantage

2 million Medicare beneficiaries are not receiving the cost-sharing assistance for which they are eligible under the federal Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) or Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB) programs.

Stark reintroduces legislation to help enroll dual-eligibles in ...

Ask the Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) (see phone information below) or the state Department of Social and Health Services about the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program or the Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLIMBY) program.

DUMPED FROM YOUR MEDICARE PLAN? TAKE TIME TO RESEARCH OPTIONS

The brochure outlines these three Medicare options: -- Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB): This program pays monthly Medicare Part B premiums as well as the subscriber's deductibles and coinsurance.

Washington State Insurance Commissioner Senn Says New Brochure Will ...