Medicare Part D: The Medicare prescription drug benefit program. We call this program “Part D” for short. Medicare Part D covers outpatient prescription drugs, vaccines, and some supplies not covered by Medicare Part A or Medicare Part B or Medical Assistance. Our plan includes Medicare Part D.Medicare Part A: The Medicare program that covers most medically necessary hospital, skilled nursing facility, home health, and hospice care.
Medicare Part B: The Medicare program that covers services (such as lab tests, surgeries, and doctor visits) and supplies (such as wheelchairs and walkers) that are medically necessary to treat a disease or condition. Medicare Part B also covers many preventive and screening services.Medical Assistance: This is the name of Minnesota’s Medicaid program. Medical Assistance is run by the state and is paid for by the state and the federal government. It helps people with limited incomes and resources pay for long-term services and supports and medical costs.
It covers extra services and some drugs not covered by Medicare. Medicaid programs vary from state to state, but most health care costs are covered if you qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid.

Helpful Resources

To help you stay up to date on information related to COVID-19, we have collected the following links to other State and Federal resources. We will continue to update this page as more information becomes available.

Minnesota Resources

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Resources

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Resources

Other Resources

Information is rapidly changing and we will be updating our website as new developments occur. Please check back frequently for updates.

Last Updated on 09/29/2022 by

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