Medicare does provide coverage for healthcare expenses for low-income individuals. There are several programs within Medicare that specifically cater to the needs of low-income individuals. One such program is Medicaid, which is a joint federal and state program that provides health coverage to people with low income, including some adults, children, pregnant women, elderly adults, and people with disabilities. Medicaid works in conjunction with Medicare to provide additional coverage and assistance to eligible individuals. Another program is the Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs), which help pay for Medicare premiums, deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance for individuals with limited income and resources. These programs vary by state, so it's important to check with your local Medicaid office or the Social Security Administration for more information on eligibility and enrollment. Medicare also offers Extra Help, also known as the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) program, which helps eligible individuals with limited income and resources pay for their prescription drug costs. This program can significantly reduce out-of-pocket expenses for prescription medications. To qualify for Extra Help, you must meet certain income and resource limits. It's important to note that eligibility criteria and program details may change over time, so it's always a good idea to check with the official Medicare website or consult with a qualified insurance professional for the most up-to-date information. ****