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2009 Extra Help

Just the basic numbers and information about Extra Help in 2009 is here, including financial eligibility and corresponding Extra Help subsidy levels, the latest financial eligibility and benefits of the Medicare Savings Programs, updated with the 2009 Federal Poverty Level amounts.

Part D Plan Enrollment for Extra Help Beneficiaries

Here is specific information on the factors and issues benefits counselors working with people with Extra Help should consider and understand about Part D plan enrollment. Explanations and details about the Best Available Evidence Rule, Point-of-Sale enrollment and more are here.

Research & Methods of Outreach to Beneficiaries of Modest Financial Means

These evidence-based findings and ideas can help in your efforts to reach out to people who may be eligible for Extra Help.

2009 Redeeming and Redeterminations of Your Clients for Extra Help

Here are clear explanations of how current Extra Help beneficiaries were assessed for their eligibility for Extra Help for 2009.