So out went talk of more chemo and surgery, in came the Hippocrates Health Institute and its chief, Brian Clement. Clement was recently the center of a Contact 5 Investigation over questions about his credential and claims he made suggesting the Hippocrates Health Institute could reverse cancer.
Part A for the aged begins with the month in which the individual becomes age 65*, provided he or she files an application for Part A or for cash benefits and Part A within 6 months of the month in which he or she becomes age 65.
Medicare is a government-run health insurance program for people age 65 and older, as well as disabled individuals. To qualify for Medicare at age 65, you or your spouse must have: 1  Worked and paid Medicare taxes for 10 years.  Medicare taxes were withheld from your wages, just like Social Security.