Choose one of the following government-sponsored plans

Choose one of the following government-sponsored plans on which to focus for this Discussion:

Medicare

Medicaid

Children’s Health Insurance Program

TRICARE

CHAMPVA

Worker’s Compensation

Indian Health Services

I picked Medicare

1 page-Identify and describe the basic characteristics (e.g., the beneficiaries, services covered, who administers it, etc.) of the plan you chose.

Outline the eligibility requirements for coverage for the targeted population.

Discuss how participation (or lack of participation) in the plan impacts healthcare organizations.

References:

https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Billing/ElectronicBillingEDITrans/SystemAccess

https://www.cms.gov/About-CMS/Agency-Information/History/index