They spent hundreds of years building huge, steep platforms made of hard packed dirt - mounds. Many of the mounds were built in geometric patterns. Some were very long and wide - 1,000 feet long and over 700 feet wide. If you think of it as a football field - these huge mounds would cover over 3 football fields long and over 2 football fields wide!
People younger than age 65 with. certain disabilities or permanent kidney failure can also. qualify for Medicare. The program helps with the cost of. health care, but it doesnât cover all medical expenses or. the cost of most long-term care. You have choices for how. you get Medicare coverage.
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.