Mar 11, 2025 | News
Without action from Congress, Medicare’s telehealth coverage will see a sharp decline soon. — From CNET — By Thomas Kika — Medicare members could potentially lose their telehealth benefits next month, with temporary COVID-19 era expansions set to expire without...
Mar 4, 2025 | News
AARP calls for reassurances from SSA on commitment to customer service From AARP — By Andy Markowitz — The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced plans this week for a “massive” restructuring of its operations that “will include significant workforce...
Feb 25, 2025 | News
From OOD, Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities— The State of Ohio department Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) will host a free webinar titled, “Utilizing ADA Tools” at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 19. Presenters will share how the 2010 ADA...
Feb 18, 2025 | News
From Disability Scoop — by Anthony G. Attrino, NJ.com/TNS — A former Mountainside, New Jersey, teacher has filed a lawsuit against the school district and two administrators alleging they retaliated against her for objecting to illegal directives and...
Feb 11, 2025 | News
From the Veterans Benefits Administration — Are you a Veteran who served at least two periods of service? In other words, did you reenlist? If so, there’s a chance that you’re eligible for additional G.I. Bill benefits. In January, the VA announced that it has...
Feb 4, 2025 | News
The list includes popular medications that treat diabetes, cancer, COPD, arthritis and IBS — From AARP — By Rachel Nania — Medicare has chosen 15 prescription medications for price negotiations this year, building off a first round of negotiations for 10 drugs whose...
Jan 28, 2025 | News
From McKnight’s Senior Living, By Kathleen Steele Gaivin — “Our country is unprepared — and policymakers have made excuses for decades to not address aging services issues,” LeadingAge President and CEO Katie Smith Sloan said last week. “Providers are left to...
Jan 21, 2025 | News
From the Veterans Administration, Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs — As part of our commitment to provide world-class care and benefits to those who have served our nation, VA is pleased to present the “2025 VA Federal Benefits Guide for Veterans,...
Jan 14, 2025 | News
From Disability Scoop — By Michelle Diament — Starting this month, individuals with disabilities can accrue more money than ever before in a special ABLE accounts that allows people to save without jeopardizing access to Medicaid and other government benefits....
Jan 7, 2025 | News
From the McKnights Long-Term Care News — By Zee Johnson — More than a year after Ohio’s Department of Medicaid passed a bill to implement private rooms in nursing homes for Medicaid residents, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services finally agreed,...
