{"id":14309,"date":"2021-05-25T15:28:18","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T19:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/?page_id=14309"},"modified":"2021-06-02T12:16:10","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T16:16:10","slug":"medicare-medicaid","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/service-to-the-community\/medicare-medicaid\/","title":{"rendered":"Medicare\/Medicaid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Medicaid &amp; Medicare Resources Information<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Have questions about Medicaid or Medicare?\u00a0 You have come to the right place.\u00a0 Check out the resources below for both programs.\u00a0 If you can&#8217;t find what you need, feel free to contact UNC Family Medicine at 919-545-3440 and someone will return your call.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Medicaid <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/454\/2021\/06\/NCDHHS_NCMedicaid-DivisionofHealthBenefits-BLUE_6_0-300x85.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"85\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/454\/2021\/06\/NCDHHS_NCMedicaid-DivisionofHealthBenefits-BLUE_6_0-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/454\/2021\/06\/NCDHHS_NCMedicaid-DivisionofHealthBenefits-BLUE_6_0-1024x292.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/454\/2021\/06\/NCDHHS_NCMedicaid-DivisionofHealthBenefits-BLUE_6_0-768x219.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/454\/2021\/06\/NCDHHS_NCMedicaid-DivisionofHealthBenefits-BLUE_6_0-600x171.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/454\/2021\/06\/NCDHHS_NCMedicaid-DivisionofHealthBenefits-BLUE_6_0.png 1053w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Medicaid Managed Care transformation efforts have restarted. Standard Plans are\u00a0scheduled to go live July 1, 2021, while\u00a0Behavioral Health I\/DD Tailored Plans are scheduled to launch July 1, 2022. Until that time, NC Medicaid will continue to operate under the current fee-for-service model administered by the Department.<\/p>\n<p>Beneficiaries had until May 14, 2021 to select a health plan and primary care provider that best suit their families&#8217; needs.<\/p>\n<p>Click here to learn more;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncmedicaidplans.gov\/\">https:\/\/www.ncmedicaidplans.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What is managed care?\u00a0 Click here to learn more;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/medicaid.ncdhhs.gov\/transformation\">https:\/\/medicaid.ncdhhs.gov\/transformation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Curious if you are eligible for Medicaid?\u00a0 Click here;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ncgov.servicenowservices.com\/sp_beneficiary?id=bnf_index\">https:\/\/ncgov.servicenowservices.com\/sp_beneficiary?id=bnf_index<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Medicare<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New to Medicare?<\/p>\n<p>It is very important for everyone becoming eligible for Medicare to get accurate information about coverage and delivery options, including supplemental health insurance, Medicare health plans, and prescription drug coverage.\u00a0 Attention to these issues will help you avoid serious and costly problems later.<\/p>\n<p>Several months before turning 65 you should begin to learn more about Medicare and how it relates to your circumstances.\u00a0 Learn more here; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncdoi.gov\/consumers\/medicare-and-seniors-health-insurance-information-program-shiip\/new-medicare\">New to Medicare? | NC DOI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">North Carolina Seniors&#8217; Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Seniors&#8217; Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) counsels Medicare beneficiaries and caregivers about Medicare, Medicare supplements, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, and long-term care insurance. 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We also help people recognize and prevent Medicare billing errors and possible fraud and abuse through the NC Senior Medicare Patrol Program.<\/p>\n<p>All 100 counties in North Carolina have SHIIP counselors.\u00a0 Contact information (main phone line, email and how to locate the SHIIP counselor in your county) is found here; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncdoi.gov\/consumers\/medicare-and-seniors-health-insurance-information-program-shiip\">Medicare and Seniors&#8217; Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) | NC DOI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SHIIP also periodically hosts information sessions &#8211; you can check upcoming sessions here; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncdoi.gov\/calendar-node-field-shiip-event-dates\/month\">https:\/\/www.ncdoi.gov\/calendar-node-field-shiip-event-dates\/month<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/454\/2021\/06\/shiipmedicaresupplements-articlecard-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/454\/2021\/06\/shiipmedicaresupplements-articlecard-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/454\/2021\/06\/shiipmedicaresupplements-articlecard-280x210.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/454\/2021\/06\/shiipmedicaresupplements-articlecard.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medicaid &amp; Medicare Resources Information Have questions about Medicaid or Medicare?\u00a0 You have come to the right place.\u00a0 Check out the resources below for both programs.\u00a0 If you can&#8217;t find what you need, feel free to contact UNC Family Medicine at 919-545-3440 and someone will return your call. &nbsp; Medicaid Medicaid Managed Care transformation efforts &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/service-to-the-community\/medicare-medicaid\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Medicare\/Medicaid\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58241,"featured_media":0,"parent":431,"menu_order":11,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[36],"class_list":["post-14309","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-community-health-buckets","odd"],"pp_force_visibility":null,"pp_subpost_visibility":null,"pp_inherited_force_visibility":null,"pp_inherited_subpost_visibility":null,"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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