Medicaid Enrollment

Medicaid and CHIP enrollment is open year-round. Eligible individuals can enroll at any time and get coverage right away.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is offering a set of Medicaid fact sheets that help consumers understand the basics of who is eligible, program benefits,and how to enroll.

You can find the full set of fact sheets at: Medicaid.gov/medicaid-chip-program-information/by-topics/outreach-tools/supporting-enrollment-efforts/supporting-enrollment-efforts.html, along with instructions on how to customize them with local phone numbers, logos and other information.

August Training Webinar

Medicare Learning Series – Understanding Medicare

August 13, 2015 1:00 – 3:00 pm ET

Join the CMS National Training Program as we present Understanding Medicare, including an in-depth look at Medicare eligibility and enrollment, benefits provided under Medicare Part A and Part B, an overview of Medicare Advantage Plans and Prescription Drug Plans, and a brief look at programs that are available to people with limited income and resources.

Join the audio portion of the webinar on 1-877-267-1577, conference ID: 998 275 879 and join the webinar at https://goto.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1069364.

New Training Materials

2015 Medicare for People With End-Stage Renal Disease Training Presentation–This presentation focuses on Medicare eligibility and enrollment, covered services, and health plan options for people with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

2015 Medicaid & the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)Training Presentation–This presentation describes eligibility, benefits, and administration of Medicaid including state assistance for Medicare-Medicaid enrollees. And it defines eligibility, benefits, and administration of the Children’s Health Insurance Program.

2015 Medicare and Other Programs for People with Disabilities-This presentation explains issues related to people with disabilities including eligibility for Social Security programs, eligibility and enrollment in Medicare, Medicare plan options for people with disabilities, and Medicaid and other programs for people with limited income and resources.