Medicare is federal health insurance for people who are age 65 or older, as well as younger people with certain disabilities and illnesses. Understanding Medicare basics isn’t as difficult as it first appears, but the program does have several different elements that require explanation. If you need help check out AGIS’ checklist on selecting a […]
Posted on February 6th, 2008 by Beth Seidelhuber
Filed under: Long Term Care, Medicare, Medicare & Medicaid | 1 Comment »
So you’re looking for help with Medicare, but getting lost in the government red tape? Or maybe you don’t even know where to begin. That’s where Quality Improvement Organizations come in.
Under the direction of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) Program consists of a national network of 53 localized operations […]
Posted on February 5th, 2008 by Tabitha Grace Smith
Filed under: Medicare, Medicare & Medicaid | 2 Comments »
By AGIS
Doctor Marion, AGIS geriatric expert and eldercare advocate, has been hitting the campaign trail to speak directly with top presidential candidates and bring the issues of the impending geriatric tsunami that’s going to hit America. With at least 1/3 of the population over 55 in this next decade, Americans will soon be faced with […]
Posted on January 10th, 2008 by AGIS Staff
Filed under: AGIS, Baby Boomers, Caregiving, Doctor Marion, Elder Issues, Eldercare, Expert, Medicare & Medicaid, Politics, Social Security, Working Caregivers | 1 Comment »
