Medigap policies are sold by private companies and provide additional health care coverage to supplement what Medicare does not cover. These policies are not subsidized by the government and are available to all individuals who have Medicare.

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Medigap Policies Are

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Medigap policies are

A) government subsidized insurance policies for the elderly to cover long-term nursing home care.
B) supplemental government-funded insurance for the oldest-old (age 80 and up) .
C) policies sold by private companies to provide health care protection that Medicare does not provide.
D) insurance policies provided by the government for people 55 years of age and older who choose to retire but do not yet qualify for Social Security.

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