Component of Medicare covering: a) routine and b) ancillary care. Medicare Part A Ancillary services are cost-based, and the profit source is overhead. This includes capital, administration, plant, housekeeping, and other general services.
Coverage which helps pay for inpatient hospital care, some inpatient care in a skilled nursing facility, some home healthcare, and hospice care. Hospitals submit their claims to their Part A intermediaries; usually premium free with a deductible per benefit period.
The hospital insurance program which covers the cost of hospital and related post hospital services.
The Medicare coverage that helps pay for medically necessary inpatient hospital care and, after a hospital stay, for inpatient care in a skilled nursing facility, for home care by a home health agency or for hospice care by a licensed and certified hospice agency. It is financed almost entirely by a nearly universal tax on employee pay, with no beneficiary premiums charged.
The part of Medicare that covers inpatient hospital care, skilled nursing home care, home health care, hospice care and blood services; also called hospital insurance. Part A also covers the cost of pharmaceuticals administered in the hospital but does not cover the cost of outpatient prescription medications.
The part of Medicare that covers most medically necessary hospital, skilled nursing facility, home health, and hospice care.
Hospital insurance that pays for inpatient hospital stays, care in a skilled nursing facility, hospice care, and some home health care.
The hospital part of Medicare.
That part of Medicare that covers inpatient hospital care, skilled nursing facility care, home health care, and hospice care.
Medicare Part A typically pays for inpatient hospital expenses.