Get this week’s @justiceinaging updates, including the Continuing Resolution funding key programs, HUD’s 2024 homelessness data, a court ruling on nursing facility rights, the Social Security Fairness Act, and more!
The blog provides an overview of four new Medicaid demonstration waivers that were issued last year to allow Medicaid beneficiaries in Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Oregon to receive traditional health care services.
Get this week’s @justiceinaging updates, including the fight to preserve CARES Act eviction protections, HUD’s new eviction rule, HHS language access guidelines, CMS LTSS report, and more!
Get this week’s @justiceinaging updates, including federal guidance clarifying that Medicare Advantage cards don’t affect SNAP eligibility, amicus briefs filed in two important cases impacting transgender older adults, and more:
Approximately 1.4 million Medicare enrollees received notices this fall that they may lose help paying for medications through the Low-Income Subsidy, also known as LIS or “Extra Help.” It is extremely important for individuals who receive a notice from Medicare about their LIS ending to reapply for LIS coverage as soon as possible to ensure they continue to receive assistance with Part D drug costs in 2025. Individuals not eligible for LIS may want to consider choosing a different Part D plan that is more affordable.
From DC is Justice in Aging’s weekly roundup of national news and resources about issues impacting older adults. To receive From DC in your inbox as soon as its published, sign up for our mailing list. Millions of Dually-Eligible Medicaid and Medicare Enrollees Lost Coverage During Medicaid Unwinding A recent NORC study found that 17% […]
Looking ahead to the next Administration and Congress, the programs older adults rely on will be at the crux of policy debates and discussions. Older adults and their advocates must be ready to engage so that any decisions that are made are helping us to build the future for aging that we envision. Justice in […]
November marks Native American Heritage Month, an important opportunity to honor, celebrate and acknowledge the contributions and resiliency of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Hawaiian Native communities. This month is also an opportunity to learn about and address the barriers that tribal elders continue to face, such as access to critical health services and economic […]
