If you currently have Medicare, you can get Medicare prescription drug coverage. If you have limited income there is help out there. You can research online, locally, or contact prescription carriers direct.

Extra Help helps pay for some of the costs. This includes annual deductibles, prescriptions co-payments, and monthly premium help.

A lot of people can qualify for Extra Help, but are not aware of it. People assume that they are not. This assumption should not be made, and you should always check to see if you are eligible.

Some of the information needed to know if you are eligible are investments, real estate, your income, and if you have any savings for healthcare.

If you are married, you should be sure to include this information as well. Information for you and youre spouse is needed when checking eligibility.

You need to file an Application for Extra help with Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Costs form to see if you are eligible. If you become ill and need medications, this will help with the cost.

Also, in January of 2010, some things that qualified as resources and income no longer do so. This will allow more applicants to be accepted for the Extra Help program.

It is always best to check for eligibility on different programs of help while on Medicare. Assuming that you are not eligible can keep you from receiving benefits that you very well are eligible for.

Do you have Medicare prescription coverage? Are you on Medicare currently? If you have limited income there is help out there, Extra Help.

Extra Help helps pay for some of the costs. This assistance includes annual deductibles, prescription co-payments, and monthly premiums.

Not everyone is eligible for Extra Help, so applying is the only way to verify if you are or are not. People assume that they are not. This assumption should not be made.

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