Official Free Medicare Guides
Medicare & YOU and Other Official Free Guides to Medicare
Every year HHS and CMS put out a free guide to Medicare called “Medicare & YOU.” They also put out a number of other guides on various aspects of Medicare.[1][2]
Here is a list of popular Medicare guides from Medicare.Gov:
- Medicare and You [PDF, 3236 KB]
- Welcome to Medicare [PDF, 304 KB]
- Choosing a Medigap Policy
- Your Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home [PDF, 11183 KB]
- Guide to Choosing a Hospital [PDF, 676 KB]
- Medicare and Home Health Care [PDF, 1966 KB]
- Your Medicare Benefits [PDF, 2820 KB]
- Medicare Coverage of Durable Medical Equipment and Other Devices [PDF, 646 KB]
- Your Discharge Planning Checklist [PDF, 276 KB]
Want more great official Medicare guides, check out Medicare.Gov’s section on ebooks https://www.medicare.gov/pub/popular-medicare-publications. These guides and e-books are updated each annually for the most part, so don’t forget to check back each year!
Citations
- Popular Medicare Publications. Medicare.Gov.
- ebooks. Medicare.Gov.