{"id":22796,"date":"2024-05-02T08:46:36","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T12:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=22796"},"modified":"2024-05-02T08:46:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T12:46:38","slug":"10-key-facts-about-women-with-medicare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=22796","title":{"rendered":"10 Key Facts About Women with Medicare"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Meredith Freed, Juliette Cubanski, Michelle Long, Nancy Ochieng, Tricia Neuman, and Alina Salganicoff for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Apr 30, 2024)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medicare is the federal program that provides health coverage to over 66 million people ages 65 and older and younger people with long-term disabilities. More than half of all people with Medicare are women, including more than 31 million ages 65 and older and about 4 million under age 65 with long-term disabilities. Medicare plays a key role in supporting the health and well-being of women, covering a broad range of services essential to women\u2019s health, including preventive, reproductive, primary, and specialty care, and prescription drugs.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/medicare\/issue-brief\/10-key-facts-about-women-with-medicare\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/medicare\/issue-brief\/10-key-facts-about-women-with-medicare\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"147\" height=\"138\" class=\"wp-image-7499\" style=\"width: 147px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Kaiser-Family-Foundation.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Meredith Freed, Juliette Cubanski, Michelle Long, Nancy Ochieng, Tricia Neuman, and Alina Salganicoff for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,26,21,200,6,9,24,15,51],"tags":[116,80,118,385,238,61,62,65,94,129],"class_list":["post-22796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging","category-alzheimersdementia","category-health-care-finance","category-health-insurance","category-medicare-general","category-medicare-advantage","category-nursing-homes","category-part-dprescription-drugs","category-womens-health","tag-alzheimers-disease","tag-cms","tag-dementia","tag-healthcare-costs","tag-healthcare-finance","tag-medicare","tag-medicare-advantage","tag-medicare-part-d","tag-older-adults","tag-womens-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22796"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22797,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22796\/revisions\/22797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}