if you have medicare coverage you are not required to take any additional steps to obtain insurance coverage. medicare is considered qualified insurance coverage under the law. and the paad program is not impacted by the affordable care act so you should be able to continue receiving financial assistance for your prescriptions through the program.
i have medicare. it's the only insurance i have. can i keep the medicare? will i have to buy an insurance plan anyway? . also i live in new jersey been permanently disabled since 2004 and receive help paying for prescriptions through a state program paad pharmaciutacle assistance for the disabled. i have medicare part d also. will that program still be around and will i still be eligible for it?