April 20, 2016
Health Care
NCARA Education Fund Comments on Medicaid Expansion
N.C. has not yet accepted Medicaid Expansion. As a result, the state has lost 6 billion in revenue and stands to lose an additional $21 billion by 2020. This decision has also left hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians without early and consistent access to quality health care. It is well accepted that the earlier …
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January 25, 2016
Medicaid
Southern Piedmont Retiree Meeting
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
TO: Southern Piedmont Retiree Club Members & Guests
FROM: Bill Dworkin, President of the North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans & Shirley Jackson, President of the Southern Piedmont Retiree Club
SUBJECT: Invitation to meeting of the Southern Piedmont Retiree Club
DATE: February 18, 2016
Dear Friend,
The Southern Piedmont Retiree …
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October 27, 2015
Health Care
Check out the new Medicare Fact Sheet
October 9, 2015
Health Care
September 2015 Newsletter
PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE
Summer is upon us and the board and I wish each of you the best for vacation and those precious times with family. We have been busy. We visited affiliates this spring and made 8 lobby visits to our political representatives. Our convention was an interesting opportunity to hear from North Carolina Attorney …
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April 16, 2010
Health Care
New Health Reform Law Extends Election Period to Change Part D Plan
The new health reform law changes and extends the annual enrollment period for Medicare Part D plans. Anyone interested in switching plans should keep in mind the new enrollment period is now October 15 – December 7.
Note that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) provides for a Special Enrollment Period for contract …
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March 26, 2010
Health Care
Health Care Reform: What’s in it for Seniors
The Senate-passed health care reform bill dramatically cleared the House on a 219-212 vote Sunday night, and President Obama signed it into law on Tuesday. Please see the Alliance’s Special Edition Friday Alert of March 23 at http://bit.ly/dttZ01 for more details of the related votes. The reform phases out the doughnut hole gap …
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