Where: The Pine Hills library, 517 Western Ave, Albany
Agenda: Continuing the celebration of StateWide’s 50th anniversary!
President’s report
Recap of our convention
Chapter elections
Benefits Update: Gail Myers, StateWide Deputy Director will provide news about Medicare (including drug costs), Social Security, Medicaid and Medicare Savings Program. Benefits improvements will be discussed.
Bring a brownbag lunch if you wish. Beverages will be provided.
How to Appeal a Hospital or Nursing Home Discharge or Complaint about the Quality of Care from a Health Care Provider
Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM—11:00 AM
Speakers: Bryan Fischer, Communications Lead, Livanta (a Medicare Beneficiary and Family Centered Care Quality Improvement Organization); Gina Westphal, Livanta Communications Team Lead
To register for the ZOOM Webinar event virtually click HERE (or visit nysenior.org)
To connect via phone: 646-558-8656, Webinar ID: 845 9660 3458#
Topic: Unwinding After the Public Health Emergency Ends: Transitions to Coverage and Assistance Under Medicare, Medicaid & the Medicare Savings Program.
Speakers: Frank M. Winter, Regional Training Lead, Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) Regional Office
To register for the ZOOM Webinar event virtually click HERE (or visit nysenior.org)
To connect via phone: 646-558-8656, Webinar ID: 884 8488 7653#
Budget Briefing on the NYS Office for the Aging Budget 10:00 am
– February 3, 2023
Governor Hochul will present her budget to the legislature on Wednesday, Feb. 1. StateWide will be reviewing the budget proposals and the impact on older New Yorkers.
We will host a second briefing on aging issues in the rest of the budget on February 24 at 10AM.