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Medicare & Professional Caregivers
Does Medicare pay for a caregiver?
Medicare does provide coverage for caregivers. But, rules apply, and people must meet specific eligibility requirements to receive support. Read on for more.
Does Medicare cover home health aide services?
Medicare covers several home health aide services from Part A and Part B, including part-time skilled nursing care and physical therapy, but exclusions apply.
Does Medicare Cover Transitional Care?
Transitional care helps you get back to living at home after a medical facility stay. Learn about the benefits and eligibility.
Does Medicare pay for nursing home care?
Medicare does not typically cover long-term stays in skilled nursing facilities such as nursing homes. Learn more here.
Does Medicare Cover Skilled Nursing Facilities?
Medicare will pay for some short-term skilled nursing facility stays. Here's more about short-term nursing care, eligibility, and how to get help paying.
Does Medicare cover the costs of skilled nursing facilities?
Medicare Part A covers the care needed at a skilled nursing facility. There are specific qualifying criteria. Read on for more.
What to know about Medicare Special Needs Plans (SNPs)
SNPs are available to those with specific healthcare needs. Plans are administered by private insurers and vary by region. This article explains more.