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2024 Election Information
Early voting ends Sunday 11/3. Use regular polling places for in person voting on Tuesday, November 5th. Voting hours: 6 AM - 9 PM Find your poll site, track to see if your absentee ballot was received or check your registration status here. If you have any issues at the polls, contact the NYS Attorney General's Election Protection Hotline: ☎️ 866-390-2992
MEDICARE BENEFICIARY NUMBERS CHANGING FOR NEARLY 1 MILLION MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES MID-OCTOBER 2024
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a significant change affecting almost one million Medicare beneficiaries. Due to findings following a 2023 data breach, Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI) numbers will be changing in mid-October for nearly 1 million beneficiaries. Beneficiaries impacted will receive new cards in the mail mid -October.
MEDICARE CURRENT BENEFICIARY SURVEY (MCBS)
MEDICARE CURRENT BENEFICIARY SURVEY (MCBS) Our CMS colleagues are sharing news that some Medicare beneficiaries (less than 30,000) will be contacted. This is part of an ongoing study called the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS). CMS contracts with the University of Chicago, a respected social science research organization, to conduct the study known as the nonpartisan and objective...
Action Alert – Make Phone Calls to Move These Bills Forward – A6275, A3020
ACTION ALERT The State Legislature is completing its business for the regular Session, the Senate has already done so and the Assembly will be reconvening next week. StateWide has two important bills remaining for the Assembly to consider - so we urge you to make 2 phone calls immediately (before Tuesday 6/20 at noon) to help us move these forward. Call: Your Assembly representative 518-455-4100...