A good place to start your research on Medicare, Medicaid, and Medi-Cal is the San Diego Law Library. Not in San Diego county? Click here to locate your nearest California County Law Library.
Treatises
Treatises provide commentary and explanations regarding Medicare and Medicaid law. They are not the actual law, but it is a good idea to consult them first to obtain an overview of the law, as well as citations to relevant cases and statutes. Please note that not all treatises are available at all of the Law Library locations.
Federal and General Treatises:
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Call No. |
Title |
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KF390.A4 F752 2010 |
Chapter 4 on Medicare and Medigap, in addition to Chapter 5 on Medicaid provide a good overview. |
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KF3605 .M3 2005 |
Medicare and Medicaid Claims and Procedures A three-volume treatise that discusses how to file Medicare and Medicaid claims. |
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KF3608.A4 C64 |
Multiple volumes of detailed information regarding Medicare and Medicaid, particularly provider reimbursement and billing instructions. |
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KF3650 .M37 2022 |
Social Security, Medicare, and Government Pensions * This NOLO self-help book provides a plain-English explanation of Medicare and Medicaid law. |
California Treatise:
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Call No. |
Title |
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KFC111.A34 C356 |
California Elder Law Resources, Benefits, and Planning * A comprehensive California-oriented treatise regarding Medicare and Medi-Cal law. Includes a "forms" CD. |
Our Librarians and Staff can assist you in locating these and other relevant materials in our Library.
*Several of the above resources are available online via our database collection as well. Ask a staff member for assistance if required.