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Social Security recipients will receive an 8.7 percent cost of living increase in 2023.

Seniors in need for assistance may find help through these programs offered by the government.

A free counseling program is ready to help New Yorkers make the best choices — and avoid getting scammed — during the upcoming Medicare open enrollment period.

UnitedHealthcare has introduced its 2023 Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans, and has promised improved benefits in 2023 for 95% of all individual MA members. The nation's largest insurer is characterizing its offerings as providing better ancillary benefits, lower prescription drug costs and further improvements to core benefits. More than 8.2 million people are

Plus: Health + Hospitals contracts with five vendors for Covid test-to-treat mobile services Queens substance abuse treatment provider granted $4M Northwell invests $3M in artificial intelligence with hopes of improving patient outcomes

95% of all individual Medicare Advantage members will see improved benefits in 2023 Simplified comprehensive dental benefit offers broader coverage and lower costs New plan features address social determinants of health, whole-person health National UnitedHealthcare UCard™ rollout will simplify the member experience

Many don’t realize help is available, and some notable programs that offer financial assistance are underused.

With prices of necessities rising dramatically, many older Americans are having trouble making ends meet. They often don’t know that help is available from a variety of programs, and some sources of financial assistance are underused.

It’s not often that there’s exciting news to share about Medicare, yet recent legislation is, in fact, good news. President Joe Biden last month signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. Among other things, this bill includes important expansions...

It’s not often that there’s exciting news to share about Medicare, yet recent legislation is, in fact, good news. On Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. Among other things, this bill includes important...