Medicare Medicare

Medicare - Definition and Overview
Related Words: Medicaid, Biomedicine, Medicine

There are several publicly funded health services in various countries called Medicare:

  • Medicare (Canada) is a comprehensive, universal (for all the citizens and permanent residents in the country) public health financing system.
  • Medicare (Australia) is a similar comprehensive public health scheme.
  • Medicare (United States) is a publicly funded health insurance scheme for the elderly and disabled only.

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Example Usage of Medicare
JewfroMacabbi: @FinanceBuzz, guess which Health Care stat US still ranks #1 in? Life expectancy of those over 65 - you know the ones on socialized Medicare
KHINews: Medicare Advantage plans aren't as popular in Kansas as in other states: http://www.khi.org/s/index.cfm?aid=2542
_AEBJ_: Medicare waste: Wheelchair for permanently disabled rented for 12 months B4 Medicare will buy wheelchair. ::Stupid:: #tcot #healthcare
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