Examples of Medicare in a Sentence
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Older Americans between 50 to 64 — those who don't yet qualify for Medicare, which kicks in at 65 — are also facing more challenges, the study found.
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Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 17 July 2024
The analyst added that UnitedHealth looks best positioned to capture the full economic opportunity of growth in Medicare Advantage plans.
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Lisa Kailai Han,fred Imbert, CNBC, 17 July 2024
Paragon has been putting out papers on a range of health policy ideas that could be implemented in a second Trump term, including site-neutral payments and Medicare Advantage overhauls.
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Peter Sullivan, Axios, 17 July 2024
Unlike graduate medical education, which receives billions of dollars in support from Medicare, Medicaid and others, graduate nursing education receives no such funding.
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Tracy R. Vitale and Caroline Dorsen, STAT, 16 July 2024
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Word History
Etymology
blend of medical and care
First Known Use
1953, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near Medicare
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“Medicare.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Medicare. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
Medicare
noun
Medi·care
ˈmed-i-ˌke(ə)r
-ˌka(ə)r
: a government program of medical care especially for the aged
Medical Definition
Medicare
noun
Medi·care
ˈmed-i-ˌke(ə)r, -ˌka(ə)r
: a government program of medical care especially for the elderly
Legal Definition
Medicare
noun
Medi·care
ˈme-di-ˌkar
: a government program of medical care especially for the aged
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