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Category: Medicare and Medicaid
Strengthening Medicare for current and future generations
January 13, 2017
By:
Nancy Griswold
, Chief Administrative Law Judge, Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals and
Constance B. Tobias
, Chair, Departmental Appeals Board
Today, we’re taking action to reduce the number of pending appeals and encourage the resolution of cases earlier in the Medicare appeals process.
Posted In:
Medicare and Medicaid
Tagged:
Medicare appeals
Back-to-School & Getting Kids Ready to Learn
September 12, 2016
By:
Vikki Wachino
, Director, Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services
Children and teens up to age 19 can get free or low-cost health coverage through Medicaid and CHIP.
Posted In:
Health Care
|
Medicare and Medicaid
Tagged:
CHIP
|
children
Preparando a los Niños para el Regreso a la Escuela
September 12, 2016
By:
Vikki Wachino
, Director, Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services
La cobertura de salud es una parte importante del inicio exitoso del año escolar.
Posted In:
Health Care
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Medicare and Medicaid
Tagged:
children
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CHIP
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Spanish
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niños
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español
Increasing Medicaid and Medicare Enrollment is an IHS Priority
July 20, 2016
By:
Mary Smith, Former Principal Deputy Director, Indian Health Service
IHS is working with partners to offer enrollment assistance training and host on-site enrollment events at the six health facilities in four states.
Posted In:
Medicare and Medicaid
Tagged:
American Indian/Alaska Native
Taking action to improve the Medicare appeals process
June 28, 2016
By:
Nancy Griswold
, Chief Administrative Law Judge, Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals and
Constance B. Tobias
, Chair, Departmental Appeals Board
Today’s proposed changes are the latest actions designed to reduce the number of pending appeals and streamline the Medicare appeals process.
Posted In:
Medicare and Medicaid
Growing Up With Medicare
July 30, 2015
By:
Sue Lancelotta
, Woodstock, Maryland
Sue Lancelotta from Woodstock, Maryland describes her experience being covered by Medicare.
Posted In:
Health Care
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Medicare and Medicaid
Tagged:
Medicare and Medicaid
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health insurance
Aging.gov
July 13, 2015
By:
Nora Super
, Executive Director, White House Conference on Aging
The resources and support available through Aging.gov are there for all of us.
Posted In:
Health Care
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Medicare and Medicaid
Tagged:
White House Conference on Aging
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aging
|
seniors
Your Guide to Participating in the 2015 White House Conference on Aging
July 6, 2015
By:
Nora Super
, Executive Director, White House Conference on Aging
We need your voice as part of our dialogue and discussion. Host and register your watch party and be part of history-in-the-making.
Posted In:
Health Care
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Medicare and Medicaid
Tagged:
White House Conference on Aging
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aging
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seniors
Kicking Off the White House Conference on Aging in Tampa
February 27, 2015
By:
Cecilia Muñoz
, Director, White House Domestic Policy Council
Last Thursday, I traveled to Tampa, Florida to kick off the first regional forum of the 2015 White House Conference on Aging.
Posted In:
Health Care
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Medicare and Medicaid
Tagged:
aging
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seniors
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elder care
|
White House Conference on Aging
President Announces New and Enhanced Initiatives to Support Older Americans
February 5, 2015
By:
Nora Super
, Executive Director, White House Conference on Aging
The President’s 2016 Budget will help ensure that older Americans enjoy not only longer but healthier lives.
Posted In:
Health Care
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Medicare and Medicaid
Tagged:
aging
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seniors
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budget
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elder care
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White House Conference on Aging
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