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BenefitsCheckUp  - http://www.benefitscheckup.org/  Helps older Americans find out about federal and state assistance programs for the aged.  Medicare  - http://www.medicare.gov/  Information about plans, contacts, publications, health care fraud and nursing homes.  Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services  - http://cms.hhs.gov/  Newly named federal agency, formerly the Health Care Financing Administration, that administers the programs.  National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare  - http://www.ncpssm.org/  NCPSSM provides advocacy and information campaigns for these landmark federal programs.  U.S. Public Benefits Updates from AARP  - http://www.aarp.org/ntltrpro/benefits.html  The National Legal Training Project offers 2003 updates on a wide range of programs. Booklets can be downloaded in English and Spanish.  California Prescription Drug Discount Program for Medicare Recipients  - http://www.dhs.ca.gov/mcs/mcpd/MBB/contracting/sb393/index.htm  Calculator for the Medi-Cal price of the top 200 most requested drugs and details of SB 393 law providing reduced prescription prices for California Medicare patients.  AdminaStar Federal  - http://www.adminastar.com/  Approved durable medical equipment regional carrier. Administers Medicare for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in several states.  GovBenefits.gov  - http://www.govbenefits.gov/  Partnership of Federal agencies and organizations enhancing access to government assistance programs. A confidential online screening tool returns a personalized list of benefits.