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Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date July 31, 1995
Report Number 95-854
Report Type Report
Authors Jennifer O'Sullivan, Education and Public Welfare Division
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
Summary:

Legislation was enacted in 1988 establishing the "Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program. Under this program, certain low-income Medicare beneficiaries are entitled to have their Medicare cost-sharing charges paid by the Federal-State Medicaid program.