Resources for Beneficiaries

Resources for Beneficiaries

We have developed a variety of educational resources that will help beneficiaries better understand Medicaid. For more information, please visit Medicaid.gov and your state’s Medicaid website.

Infographics

These one-page infographics are suitable for displaying on bulletin boards, in waiting areas, and other locations that beneficiaries regularly visit.

• Medicare and Medicaid Infographic (PDF)
• Don’ts of Medicaid (PDF)
• There are Many Types of Medicaid Fraud (PDF)
• State-Directed Care vs. Self-Directed Care (PDF)
• Palliative Care vs. Hospice Care (PDF)
• Do You Know About Drug Diversion? (PDF)

Topical Resources

Important subjects in program integrity that often cause confusion for beneficiaries.

Beneficiary Card Sharing Risks

Medicaid fraud, waste, and abuse can result when bad actors obtain beneficiaries’ Medicaid cards or numbers - even if the beneficiary did not intend it. This toolkit educates beneficiaries about the risks and negative consequences of sharing such information with others.

• Beneficiary Card Sharing Risks Fact Sheet (PDF) (4 pages)
• Beneficiary Card Sharing Risks Postcard (PDF) (2-sided postcard)
• Beneficiary Card Sharing Risks Educational Video (PDF) (YouTube-20 minutes)
• Beneficiary Card Sharing Risks Educational Video Handout (PDF) (11 pages)

Other Topics

These resources are specifically targeted to beneficiaries. You can find provider-focused resources on these same topics on the Provider Toolkits page.

• Hospice Fact Sheet for Beneficiaries (PDF) (3 pages)
• Hospice Booklet for Beneficiaries (PDF) (12 pages)
• Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Fact Sheet for Beneficiaries (PDF) (5 pages)
• Nursing Home Fact Sheet for Beneficiaries (PDF) (3 pages)
• Nursing Home Booklet for Beneficiaries (PDF) (16 pages)