Medicare Extra Help Program Set to Expand in 2024
Seniors and disabled citizens will receive more access to the Medicare Extra Help Program as of the beginning of 2024.
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Seniors and disabled citizens will receive more access to the Medicare Extra Help Program as of the beginning of 2024.
Medicare Extra Help Program Set to Expand in 2024 Read More »
Nearly half of American households will fall short of their retirement goals, new research finds.
National Retirement Risk Index: Many to Fall Short of Goals Read More »
Some Medicare Advantage beneficiaries receive Medicare flex cards, pre-paid debit cards for qualifying expenses, as part of their benefits. This benefit is only available on select Medicare Advantage plans, a private alternative to Medicare.
What Is a Medicare Flex Card? Read More »
In a major win for nursing home residents and their families, the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the right to sue government-run nursing homes under the Federal Nursing Home Reform Act.
Supreme Court Preserves Right to Sue Public Nursing Homes Read More »
More than 1.1 million individuals live in about 15,000 nursing homes nationwide, yet as many as one in nine of these facilities have not had an annual inspection in the past two years.
Agencies That Inspect Nursing Homes Face Staffing Crisis Read More »
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced that it would begin covering new Alzheimer’s treatments that receive approval from the FDA.
CMS: Medicare Will Soon Cover Certain Alzheimer’s Treatments Read More »
Seniors, as well as their caregivers, should be aware of the risks posed by Medicare scams and how to avoid falling victim to this type of fraud.
Medicare Fraud Prevention Week: Avoiding Health Care Scams Read More »
With the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency comes a number of shifts in policy that may specifically impact U.S. military veterans.
How Will the Public Health Emergency’s End Affect Veterans? Read More »
Inflation affects all consumers, but older Americans are facing an especially dramatic loss of buying power.
Senior Citizens Face Loss of Buying Power, Study Shows Read More »
According to research, the rates of homelessness among seniors aged 65 and older in Boston, New York, and Los Angeles county have increased yearly since 2011.
Homelessness Among Seniors a Growing Crisis, Say Experts Read More »