Feb 25, 2021
StateWide has been involved with the EPIC program since the start, and while we assist enrollees every day, we also monitor changes to the program. Now we have drafted legislation to correct some problems including reducing the age of eligibility, improving program...
Feb 25, 2021
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE MEDICAID PROGRAM As the pandemic began to rage in the spring of 2020, New York saw millions of jobs disappear as businesses struggled to survive the economic impacts of the virus. Many New Yorkers were pushed into poverty, and many more lost...
Feb 23, 2021
Topic: COVID-19 Update: Vaccines and Variants Speaker: Douglas Rahner, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Family Health Network of Central New York, Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at Upstate Medical University. Watch VIDEO HERE Brought to you by Cortland...
Feb 23, 2021
February 23, 2021—New York, NY—Yesterday the New York Supreme Court certified a class of all people with disabilities for whom the use of stairs is difficult or impossible and who are therefore unable to access over 75% of the New York City subway. Fewer than 25% of...
Feb 10, 2021
VIRTUAL FORUM – NY HEALTH ACT ON FEBRUARY 18, 2021 AT 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM NY StateWide Senior Action Council is co-sponsoring a forum on the New York Health Act, the New York legislation that is Improved Medicare for All. Featured speakers are the bill...
Feb 3, 2021
Meeting Topic: Advance Care Planning for NYS Date: February 24, 2021 Time: 12:00—1:00 PM Speaker: Nancy Aureli, BS RN, Founder, Community Living Advocates To register for the ZOOM Meeting virtually click HERE To connect to the meeting via phone: Dial 1-646-558-8656,...
