{"id":166,"date":"2015-01-22T17:53:36","date_gmt":"2015-01-22T17:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/93fd47b736.nxcli.net\/QIO\/?page_id=166"},"modified":"2024-10-09T14:35:28","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T20:35:28","slug":"education-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/education-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Medicare Education and Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Medicare Education and Information<\/h1>\n<p>Learning all you can about conditions you have or may be at risk for is important to your health. Mountain Pacific offers <a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/quality-improvement-tools-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">educational resources <\/a> so you can learn how to<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>improve and manage your health,<\/li>\n<li>build relationships with your health care providers,<\/li>\n<li>understand your rights and responsibilities under Medicare and<\/li>\n<li>take advantage of educational workshops and resources in your community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>What is Medicare?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medicare<\/a> is a federal program that provides health insurance coverage. The biggest group of Americans covered by Medicare is men and women over the age of 65. Medicare covers a variety of health care services \u2013 both to treat illnesses and to protect you from getting sick. Learn how to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/people-like-me\/new-to-medicare\/getting-started-with-medicare.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sign up for Medicare<\/a> or learn what services are available to you under the Medicare coverage you already have.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Want to learn more?<\/h2>\n<p>As a quality improvement organization (QIO), we support a number of projects to improve health and the care provided within the communities we serve.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn about our <a title=\"QIIs\" href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/quality-improvement-initiatives\/\">Quality Improvement Initiatives<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Learn about <a title=\"Medicare Rights\" href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/medicare-rights\/\">your rights<\/a> as a Medicare beneficiary.<\/li>\n<li>Read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/medicare-and-you\/medicare-and-you.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medicare &amp; You<\/a>, a handbook from the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/forms-help-and-resources\/find-doctors-hospitals-and-facilities\/quality-care-finder.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find and compare doctors, plans, hospitals and other providers<\/a> near you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Want to get involved in quality improvement?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Join a collaborative in your community. <a title=\"Contact Us\" href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact us<\/a> and let us know what health issues interest you.<\/li>\n<li>Share your story.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-simple su-spoiler-icon-plus spoilertitle23 su-spoiler-closed\" data-anchor=\"spoilertitle23\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Tools<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/COPDTakeControl.pdf\">Take Control of COPD<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/takecontrolcopd508.pdf\">Take Control of COPD (508)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/PassporttoHeartHealth5081.pdf\">Passport to Heart Health (508)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Passporttohearthealth.pdf\">Passport to Heart Health<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/homesafehome5081.pdf\">Home Safe Home (508<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Homesafehome.pdf\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Home Safe Home<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"container1\">\n<div id=\"google_translate_element\"><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nfunction googleTranslateElementInit() {\n  new google.translate.TranslateElement({pageLanguage: 'en', layout: google.translate.TranslateElement.InlineLayout.SIMPLE, autoDisplay: false}, 'google_translate_element');\n}\n<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/translate.google.com\/translate_a\/element.js?cb=googleTranslateElementInit\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medicare Education and Information<br \/>\nLearning all you can about conditions you have or may be at risk for is important to your health. Mountain Pacific offers <a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/quality-improvement-tools-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">educational resources <\/a> so you can learn how to<\/p>\n<p>improve and manage your health,<br \/>\nbuild relationships with your health care providers,<br \/>\nunderstand your rights and responsibilities under Medicare and<br \/>\ntake advantage of educational workshops and resources in your community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What is Medicare?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medicare<\/a> is a federal program that provides health insurance coverage. The biggest group of Americans covered by Medicare is men and women over the age of 65. Medicare covers a variety of health care services \u2013 both to treat illnesses and to protect you from getting sick. Learn how to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/people-like-me\/new-to-medicare\/getting-started-with-medicare.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sign up for Medicare<\/a> or learn what services are available to you under the Medicare coverage you already have.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Want to learn more?<br \/>\nAs a quality improvement organization (QIO), we support a number of projects to improve health and the care provided within the communities we serve.<\/p>\n<p>Learn about our <a title=\"QIIs\" href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/quality-improvement-initiatives\/\">Quality Improvement Initiatives<\/a>.<br \/>\nLearn about <a title=\"Medicare Rights\" href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/medicare-rights\/\">your rights<\/a> as a Medicare beneficiary.<br \/>\nRead <a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/medicare-and-you\/medicare-and-you.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medicare &amp; You<\/a>, a handbook from the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS).<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/forms-help-and-resources\/find-doctors-hospitals-and-facilities\/quality-care-finder.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find and compare doctors, plans, hospitals and other providers<\/a> near you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Want to get involved in quality improvement?<\/p>\n<p>Join a collaborative in your community. <a title=\"Contact Us\" href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact us<\/a> and let us know what health issues interest you.<br \/>\nShare your story.<\/p>\n<p>Tools<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/COPDTakeControl.pdf\">Take Control of COPD<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/takecontrolcopd508.pdf\">Take Control of COPD (508)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/PassporttoHeartHealth5081.pdf\">Passport to Heart Health (508)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Passporttohearthealth.pdf\">Passport to Heart Health<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/homesafehome5081.pdf\">Home Safe Home (508<\/a>)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Homesafehome.pdf\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Home Safe Home<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-166","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}