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September 29, 2023

Medicare Special Enrollment for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

Medicare Special Enrollment for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals (Incarceration (SEP) – Effective January 1, 2023, individuals leaving custody have an opportunity to enroll in Medicare without late enrollment […]
May 31, 2023

The Public Health Emergency Has Ended!

The Public Health Emergency Has Ended! New York State has begun the process of resuming annual renewals for Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and the Essential Plan. Anyone […]
January 3, 2023

New Medicare Enrollment Rule as per January 2023

New Medicare Enrollment Rule from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services! Beginning in January 2023, the rule establishes several new special enrollment periods (SEPs) that allow […]
December 29, 2022

Medicaid Changes for 2023!

Medicaid Changes for 2023: (1) The Medicaid Income Eligibility level for people 65 and over and people with disabilities will rise to 138% of the federal […]
November 2, 2022

Update for Medicaid Recipients!

Medicaid recipients be on alert! The Public Health Emergency has been extended until January 11, 2023. One of the many moratoriums in place during the Covid-19 pandemic […]
June 6, 2022

May 2022- Medicaid Renewal Updates

Medicaid Renewal Updates: During the COVID-19 emergency, no Medicaid cases will be closed for failure to renew or failure to provide documentation. Any case that is closed for […]
May 18, 2022

Attention Medicaid recipients: The Public Health Emergency has been extended

Medicaid recipients be on alert! The Public Health Emergency has been extended until July 13, 2022. One of the many moratoriums in place during the Covid-19 pandemic […]
March 23, 2022

Deadline to apply for Community-Based Long Term Care without a lookback period is quickly approaching!

Deadline to apply for Community-Based Long Term Care without a lookback period is quickly approaching! Applications filed for Medicaid  in order to obtain any community-based long term care service […]
May 17, 2021

COVID-19: Life Planning

Frequently asked questions by guardians about the covid-19 pandemic Learn about some of the frequently asked questions by guardians during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Access to clients […]