title: Medicare and employer-sponsored health insurance.
abstract: This issue brief discusses the relationship between Medicare and employer-sponsored health insurance. In particular, we consider which insurance is primarily responsible for paying a health claim, the effect of delaying enrollment in Part B of Medicare, and problems that your clients may encounter when enrolling or disenrolling in a Medicare+Choice plan.
authors.affiliation: Center for Medicare Advocacy, Inc., Healthcare Rights Project, Washington, D.C., USA.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Gottlich
mesh_terms: D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee; D006801:Humans; D019458:Insurance Coverage; D008329:Managed Care Programs; D006278:Medicare; D016345:Medicare Part B; D020398:Medicare Part C; D014481:United States