May 1, 2020
During the month of May the TakeCHARGE Campaign is focusing on step 2 of their 5 month educational campaign by providing information to help patients and caregivers to “KEEP TRACK OF YOUR MEDICAL HISTORY AND MEDICATIONS” Clear and straight forward advice...
Apr 28, 2020
NY StateWide Senior Action Council is proud to be a partner with the Pulse Center for Patient Safety Education & Advocacy and several other organizations in the new national TakeCHARGE Campaign We urge our Chapters, members and aging network organizations to learn...
Apr 27, 2020
Please listen to the Conversation with Senator Gillibrand (recording) here.
Apr 27, 2020
Posted on April 24, 2020 by Andrew Saul, Commissioner, Social Security Administration Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients who don’t file tax returns will start receiving their automatic Economic Impact Payments directly from the Treasury Department in early...
Apr 23, 2020
By Fred Schulte April 22, 2020, khn.org On March 17, Medicare chief Seema Verma stepped to the podium at a White House coronavirus briefing and unveiled a “historic action” to promote virtual medical care, or telehealth. Verma temporarily lifted a variety of federal...
Apr 21, 2020
Updated May 18, 2020 If you have a family member or friend in a Nursing Home or Adult Home here are important things you should know during the trying times of the COVID-19 epidemic. If you cannot communicate with a resident and are concerned about their status and...