Scenario:

Melissa Denton is a 68-year old individual who retired from Vanguard Corporation last year. Vanguard is a multi-national corporation employing over 10,000 employees. She worked for the company for over 20 years, and was fully insured for purposes of Social Security retirement benefits, which she began receiving at age 63. At age 65, her Medicare Part A coverage began, and she opted to receive Medicare Part B coverage. Melissa has come to you with the following questions regarding her Medicare coverage

Answer the following questions:

1. What types of costs are covered under Medicare Part A?

2. What types of costs are covered under Medicare Part B?