Medicare Rx Extra Help and Medicare Premium Assistance
Medicare Rx Extra Help Program is also known as Low-Income Subsidy (LIS). Medicare Premium Assistance are the group of programs known in every state as: Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB), Specified-Low Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB), and Specified-Low Income Beneficiary II (or Qualifying Individual 1 (QI1)).
The asset limits for both programs are increasing as of January 1st, 2011.
The Details: Full Extra Help: $6,680 for a single person and $10,020 for a married couple
Partial Extra Help: $11,140 for a single person and $22,260 for a married couple
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