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 Medicare and Medicaid: An MMA Overview
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 by Michael T. Christie, Director, Part D Training, NationsHealth

Mike is the Director of Part D Training for NationsHealth, a leading provider of Prescription Drug Discount Cards and Medicare Part B supplies. He has more than 14 years experience in the pharmacy benefit industry and has focused primarily on the business of pharmacy discount cards since 1997.

He oversees the daily operations of the PrecisionDiscounts Medicare-approved discount card program enrollment and customer service functions and was an integral part in the team that helped get the program’s Medicare approval. As a speaker, he has helped educate thousands of Medicare beneficiaries across the country on the Medicare-approved discount card program.


Faculty Disclosure
Mr Christie has nothing to disclose. 


Goals and Objectives
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
  1. Summarize the history of Medicare
  2. Explain who is eligible for Medicare
  3. Describe Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D
  4. Differentiate between Medicare & Medicaid
  5. Explain Enrollment procedures
  6. Describe who can obtain subsidies
  7. Emphasize key dates surrounding Medicare and Medicaid enrollment

Target Audience
This program is appropriate for pharmacists.



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ACPE Accreditation
RxSchool is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

This home study web activity has been assigned a maximum of 1.5 credit hours (0.15 CEU) and the ACPE UPN: 372-000-05-010-H03.

This accreditation expires on 08/27/2008.
 
To receive educational credit, participants must complete an online evaluation form and pass the online assessment with a score of 70% or better. If you do not receive a minimum score of 70% or better, you are permitted 1 retake(s). After passing the assessment, you can view, print and track your statements of credit online. There is no fee to participate in this activity.

The material presented here does not reflect the views of Pharmacy Choice, Inc., RxSchool, or the companies providing educational content. These materials may discuss uses and dosages for therapeutic products, processes, procedures and inferred diagnoses that have not been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration. A qualified health care professional should be consulted before using any therapeutic product discussed. All readers and continuing education participants should verify all information and data before treating patients or employing any therapies described in this continuing education activity.

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