To establish the policy for providing financial assistance under a sliding scale discounting program to. uninsured patients who are determined under the hospitalâs eligibility criteria to lack the ability to pay. for care at full charges. Yale-New Haven Hospital (the âHospitalâ) is guided by a mission to provide.
Alternative Options. You may not need Medigap if your employer offers a retiree insurance plan. In this situation, coordination of benefits between your employerâs health plan and Medicare may make supplemental insurance an unnecessary expense.
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) & Medicare coverage. If you get Social Security Disability Income (SSDI), you probably have Medicare or are in a 24-month waiting period before it starts. You have options in either case. If you get Social Security Disability Income (SSDI) and have Medicare. 1  Youâre considered covered under the health care law and donât have to pay the penalty that people without coverage must pay. 2  You canât enroll in a Marketplace plan to replace or supplement your Medicare coverage.