H.R. 1 strips many older immigrants in California of access to affordable health coverage, putting long-time residents at risk of becoming uninsured and destabilized.
Medicaid is a vital lifeline for millions of older adults because it makes Medicare affordable, fills gaps in coverage, pays for long-term care and essential services, and helps those under 65 with disabilities access health care.
Medicare advocates should be aware of two important opportunities with a March 31 deadline: the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period and Medicare General Enrollment Period.
This factsheet provides an overview of Home and Community-Based Services in New Jersey and explains why New Jersey must commit to maintaining and expanding these services even during fiscal downturns.