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 »
It’s no secret that baby boomers are aging. This year the first baby boomer, Kathleen Casey-Kirschling, applied for social security. Kathleen is just the first of an estimated 80 million baby boomer Americans who are entering retirement age.
As the Social Security Administration Web site says, “The first baby boomer has filed for retirement on-line. You […]
Posted on January 9th, 2008 by Tabitha Grace Smith
Filed under: Long Term Care, Medicare, Medicare & Medicaid, Retirement, Social Security | No Comments »
If you are one of the 260,000 recipients of Medicaid, SeniorCare, and BadgerCare, who received mailings from the State Department of Health and Family Services in Madison, Wisconsin in the last week, then be wary of how you handle the envelope, it has your Social Security number printed on the outside.
A state contractor sent out […]
Posted on January 8th, 2008 by AGIS Staff
Filed under: Caregiving, Elder Issues, Medicare, Medicare & Medicaid, Social Security | 1 Comment »