by James Fuccione | Jun 14, 2023 | News and Updates
The US Department of Health and Human Services is announcing new tools to lower prescription drug costs for low-income people with Medicare through the Extra Help program, which provides eligible seniors and disabled people with help paying for their Medicare Part D...
by James Fuccione | Jun 7, 2023 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
AARP recently surveyed more than 1,000 older adults’ satisfaction with health care in the U.S. and an interest in exploring how other countries approach aging issues. Respondents expressed concerns about accessibility and cost with only 16% saying healthcare is...
by James Fuccione | May 31, 2023 | News and Updates
The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University (JCHS) recently released new research on the potential of digital technology to change the role that the home plays in supporting activities of daily living and, ultimately, the ability of older adults to age...
by James Fuccione | May 31, 2023 | News and Updates
The Healey-Driscoll Administration recently awarded $18.3M to organizations and communities across Massachusetts to create or enhance services that provide short-term relief to family members or primary caregivers of individuals with complex needs. The 42 awardees...
by James Fuccione | May 30, 2023 | News and Updates
If you have MassHealth, you will need to renew your coverage this year. If you are 65 years or older, MassHealth support staff will be at Central Boston Elder Services (2315 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02119) on Saturday, June 3rd to help you complete the renewal....