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Medicare

usgb/ˈmedɪker/Volume
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Age Requirement

Medicare in the U.S. is primarily for those aged 65 and older, emphasizing the age aspect of eligibility.

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When I turn 65, I'll be eligible for Medicare.
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Disability Coverage

U.S. Medicare also covers people under 65 with certain disabilities, showing its broad support.

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He's enrolled in Medicare due to his disability.
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Not Universal

Not all medical expenses may be covered by Medicare; it's frequent to have additional private insurance in the U.S.

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Medicare paid for the surgery, but not the rehabilitation.
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