SHIIP, the Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program, is available to Medicare beneficiaries, their families and caregivers to help them understand… Read more »
Tag: Medicare
Rehabilitation and Support after a Stroke
SOURCES: American Heart/American Stroke Association Guidelines for Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery for Adults Knowing where to turn for rehabilitation and… Read more »
Turning 65 and Enrolling in Medicare
by Loretta Hartzell The government is giving you a birthday gift when you turn 65; it’s your Medicare card. This… Read more »
SSNRI: Social Security Removal Initiative
submitted by Kim Reyes, Benefits Counselor, Appalachian Council of Governments Your Medicare numbers will be changing in the future…. Read more »
Medicare Annual Open Enrollment: What Does it Mean?
by Loretta Hartzell I find that many people on Medicare have questions about the Annual Open Enrollment Period which… Read more »
What is Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap)?
A Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap) policy, sold by private companies, can help pay some of the health care costs thatOriginal… Read more »
Medicare’s Accountable Care Organizations
submitted by: Kim Reyes, Benefits Counselor, Appalachian Council of Governments If you have Original Medicare, there is a great… Read more »
Can I Give My House to My Kids?
by Chadwicke L. Groover, Attorney, Upstate Elder Law Seniors spend their lives building up wealth to hand down to… Read more »
Turning 65 and Enrolling in Medicare
by Loretta Hartzell, Hartzell & Associates The government is giving you a birthday gift when you turn 65; it’s… Read more »
Volunteering for Hospice
Submitted by: Denise Parsons, Administrator Caris Healthcare (Hospice) Volunteers provide important services to hospice organizations and the people they… Read more »


