Jul 30, 2019
StateWide is hosting focus groups in 8 Central NY counties and you can help us get participants to attend. Please share with anyone that is interested, particularly with people who are uninsured or who have faced barriers getting health insurance. Register here This...
Jul 25, 2019
Mark your calendars! Wednesday, July 31 at noon. Sen. Schumer will be speaking to StateWide members and our partner organizations on the federal budget process, safety net programs, and Medicare/Medicare for All. You are invited to call in. Note: special call in...
May 8, 2019
JOIN US! PARTICIPATE IN FORUMS ON IMPORTANT ISSUES AFFECTING SENIORS TODAY!! OCTOBER 15-17, 2019 IN SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY StateWide members and non-members are invited. Please click on the links below for more information – including registration and how to...
Mar 7, 2019
Times Union by Bethany Bump; Published 12:56 pm EST, Wednesday, March 6, 2019 ALBANY — The NY StateWide Senior Action Council is looking for small community-based organizations from around the Capital Region interested in addressing social determinants of health. The...
Feb 28, 2019
Watch the News 12 Video Borough President Eric Adams, NY StateWide Senior Action Council and the Brooklyn-wide Interagency Council on Aging are launching a patrol to combat Medicare and Medicaid fraud. State officials say Brooklyn residents in Kings County lose more...
Sep 17, 2018
Health insurers who offer Medicare Advantage plans have permission to soon require patients to try less expensive alternatives to some before receiving pricier drugs. Starting next year, Medicare Advantage plans will be able to add restrictions on expensive,...