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CMS Waives 3-Day Inpatient Requirement for Skilled Nursing Care
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has recently announced a number of Section 1135 waivers as part...
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CHA Seeks Board Nominations ~ Next 3-Year Term Starts July 1, 2020
California Health Advocates (CHA) seeks new board members for new three year term beginning July 1, 2020. Nominations are...
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Medi-Cal Covers Dental Care ~ Visit SmileCalifornia.org to Find a Dentist Near You
California’s Medi-Cal program once again covers dental services. If you, or a loved one is on Medi-Cal, help spread...
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Were You Affected by Equifax’s Identity Theft? Apply for Reimbursement by 1/22/20
Were you affected by Equifax’s data breach that exposed the personal information of 147 million people in 2017? If...
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Congress Expresses Concerns on the New Medicare Plan Finder
On December 10th, a bipartisan group of congressional leaders from the U.S. House of Representatives sent a letter to...
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Social Security Needs Our Protection ~ Don’t Trust the Trust Act
Social Security currently lifts 22 million people out of poverty and allows them to live with dignity. It is...
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Unbiased Info from CMS on Medicare Coverage Options is No Longer a Given
It is no longer a given that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will issue neutral, unbiased...
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CalFresh Applications Soar After Food Stamp Program Includes More Seniors & People with Disabilities
Beginning June 1, elderly and disabled residents who receive federal Supplemental Security Income became eligible to enroll in the...
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Advocates Propose Agenda Priorities for California’s Master Plan for Aging
California Health Advocates, along with over 100 other advocacy organizations statewide signed onto this letter that applauds the Governor’s...
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600,000 Seniors Depend on SNAP Benefits for Good Nutrition ~ Tell the Administration Not to Take Them Away
In July, the Trump Administration proposed a new rule that would take away Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits from 3...
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