These fact sheets provide basic information about Medicare and the people it serves:

• Medicare at a Glance - February 2007
• Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit - February 2008
  
• Low-Income Assistance Under the Medicare Drug Benefit - February 2008
• Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Information, by State - October 2007
• Medicare Advantage - June 2007
• Medicare Spending and Financing - February 2008
  
• Medicare and the President's Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Proposal - February 2008

• Medicare and Prescription Drugs - April 2003
• Medicaid's Role for Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries - January 2004
• Women and Medicare - July 2001