Instructions

Supporting Lectures:

Review the following lecture:

• Medicare and Medicaid

Introduction:

Medicare and Medicaid are federal programs that cover a large proportion of the US population with healthcare. The two have similar objectives in the area of providing care, but there are significant differences in them that concern reimbursement.

Tasks:

• Describe each program, Medicare and Medicaid.
• Provide the major features of each program.
• Discuss how these programs differ from each other.
• Briefly describe the process of how to bill for each program.

Submission Details:

• Submit this topic as a 2- to 3-page Microsoft Word document. Use APA standards for citations and references.
• Cite a minimum of three outside peer-reviewed sources to support your assertions and save it as SU_HCM1201_W4_Project_LastName_FirstInitial.doc. Submit the report to the Submissions Area by the due date assigned.
• Cite any sources using correct APA format on a separate page.