Persons age 65 and older, and anyone with certain disabilities or end-stage renal disease.

A federal government website providing health insurance for Americans age 65 and older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with end stage renal disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant).

• Medicare

The National Academy of Social Insurance is a non-profit, non-partisan organization made up of the national experts on social insurance. Its mission is to advance solutions to challenges facing the nation by increasing public understanding of how social insurance contributes to economic security. Social insurance encompasses broad-based systems that help workers and their families pool risks to avoid loss of income due to retirement, death, disability, or unemployment and ensure access to health care. They provide information on social security, Medicare, workers' compensation and disability, unemployment insurance, and long-term services and supports.

Provides comprehensive and preventive health care services for children under age 21 who are enrolled in Medicaid. States are required to provide comprehensive services and furnish all Medicaid coverable, appropriate, and medically necessary services needed to correct and ameliorate health conditions, based on certain federal guidelines. 

Services Include:

• Comprehensive Health and Developmental History
• Comprehensive Physical Exam
• Appropriate Immunizations 
• Laboratory tests (including lead screening)
• Health Education 
• Vision Services
• Dental Services
• Hearing Services
• Diagnostic Services and Treatment