Title I, SEC. 1001. ENTITLEMENT TO HEALTH BENEFITS. (a) In General. In accordance with this part, each eligible individual is entitled to the comprehensive benefit package under subtitle B through the applicable health plan in which the individual is enrolled consistent with this title. (b) Health Security Card. Each eligible individual is entitled to a health security card to be issued by the alliance or other entity that offers the applicable health plan in which the individual is enrolled. (c) Eligible Individual Defined. In this Act, the term ``eligible individual'' means an individual who is residing in the United States and who is (1) a citizen or national of the United States; (2) an alien permanently residing in the United States under color of law (as defined in section 1902(1)); or (3) a long-term nonimmigrant (as defined in section 1902(19)). (d) Treatment of Medicare-Eligible Individuals. Subject to section 1012(a), a medicare-eligible individual is entitled to health benefits under the medicare program instead of the entitlement under subsection (a). (e) Treatment of Prisoners. A prisoner (as defined in section 1902(26)) is entitled to health care services provided by the authority responsible for the prisoner instead of the entitlement under subsection (a).