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    SSI, Medicaid and Medicare...do I have to sign up?

    "One Eyed Diva" gets the "Golden Goose Award" for best answer!!! This link was as good an answer to the question as can be found! Hallelujah and a dozen "Atta Girl"s...LOL This article stated: AARP MEDICARE QUESTION AND ANSWER TOOL...
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    SSI, Medicaid and Medicare...do I have to sign up?

    Probably sound advice but so very complicated and not timely. Looking for people with actual experience in this situation. thank you anyways.
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    SSI, Medicaid and Medicare...do I have to sign up?

    When it comes to why, its simply the law and how it is arranged. We already know that legislature does not need a reason why for designing law. They say it is to serve us better, yet we know it is 90% of the time mostly to serve them or the government better. I suppose it is the law because if...
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    SSI, Medicaid and Medicare...do I have to sign up?

    Thanks Ruthanne...from what I am getting from everyone, I think I am required to sign up, a necessity for 65 year olds. But as to whether my pharmacies or doctors or whatever, will use one or the other will be up to them or the gubmint. It will be what someone called Medicare/Medicaid instead of...
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    SSI, Medicaid and Medicare...do I have to sign up?

    Just as a clue, it is now April 20th, and I turn 65 June 9th. That is PLENTY of time to address this issue and then file if need be. Thanks for the wit and input anyways. Just saying.
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    SSI, Medicaid and Medicare...do I have to sign up?

    You of course are more than welcome to continue to watch this thread. But since you are asking your own question concerning your specific concerns, you are better served to open your own thread and enter a subject heading specific to your query, okay? Just letting you know.
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    SSI, Medicaid and Medicare...do I have to sign up?

    I am on SSI (lifelong), mind you that is not SSD but it is the lowest income SSI one can receive as a single disabled recipient. I have been on SSI since 1999, and have received Medicaid automatically ever since. I am 64 and will be 65 in June, when I am supposed to apply for and receive...
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