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To qualify, you must meet the asset and income financial limits. The 2024 asset limit for all 3 MSP programs is $9340 for an individual ($14,130 for a married couple) . The income limits vary by program.  \n✓ If your income is no more than $1275 per month ($1724 for a married couple), you can be in the QMB Program assuming your assets also meet allowable limits.  \no Your Medicare Part B premium will be paid for you by the State of Florida Medicaid Program  \no Medicaid will pay your also pay your doctor and hospital co-payment  \no Medicaid will pay your annual Medicare deductible  \n✓ If your income is $1526 per month or less ($2064 for a couple), you can bein the SLMB Program assuming your assets also meet allowable limits.  \no Your Medicare Part B premium will be paid for you by the State of Florida Medicaid Program  \n✓ If your income is $1715 per month or less ($2320 for a couple), you can apply to be in the QI1 Program.  \no Your Medicare premium might be paid for you by the State of Florida if you qualify and funds are available. The QI1 program is limited by funding each year; apply before the program fills up.  \nGenerally, you can apply anytime for MSP at your local Department of Children and Families service center (ESS storefronts/lobbies) . You can search for yours at [https://www.myflfamilies.com/services/public-assistance/additional-resources](https://www.myflfamilies.com/services/public-assistance/additional-resources)and-services/ess-storefronts-and-lobbies. Ask for Form CF-ES 2282.  \nYou can also search “form CF-ES 2282” on the Internet or go to [https://myflfamilies.com/forms](https://myflfamilies.com/forms) and search for 2282 and you’ll be able to download the form in English, Spanish, or Creole. If you don’t have a computer, go to your public library.  \nOnce you complete the application:  \n• Deliver the application in person or fax it to your local DCF service center (see the above locator link for ESS storefronts/lobbies) .  \n• You can also mail it to ACCESS Central Mail Center at P.O. Box 1770 Ocala, Florida 34478-1770. It is preferable to mail with tracking or proof of delivery.  \n• Keep a copy of your application for yourself.  \nIf you need help completing the application, call S. H. I. N. E. at 800-963-5337. These are state-trained volunteers who assist seniors with health insurance needs.  \nIf you apply for these programs and get denied, you may contact the Florida Senior Legal Helpline at 888-895-7873, for free legal advice.","cbCaidL4ItelpERy","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidL4ItelpERy","pdf",172731,"English","# Medicare buy-in assistance overview\n## Three MSP programs: QMB, SLMB, QI1\n## Eligibility limits and “Extra Help”\n## How to apply (Form CF-ES 2282)\n## Submission options and assistance contacts","[{\"question\":\"What help does the Florida Medicaid/Medicare Buy-in Program provide?\",\"answer\":\"It may help pay the monthly Medicare premium, doctor co-payments, and the annual Part B deductible. 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