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|OrganizationType=Executive Departments (Sub-organization)
|OrganizationType=Executive Departments (Sub-organization)
|Mission=Medicare is a health insurance program for people age 65 or older, some younger people with disabilities, and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant). It aims to provide access to affordable health care, ensuring that beneficiaries have the necessary medical services to maintain health and well-being.
|Mission=Medicare is a health insurance program for people age 65 or older, some younger people with disabilities, and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant). It aims to provide access to affordable health care, ensuring that beneficiaries have the necessary medical services to maintain health and well-being.
|ParentOrganization=U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
|ParentOrganization=Department of Health and Human Services
|CreationLegislation=Social Security Amendments of 1965
|CreationLegislation=Social Security Amendments of 1965
|Budget=$829 billion (Fiscal Year 2022)
|Budget=$829 billion (Fiscal Year 2022)