Does Medicare insurance offer good coverage?
Question: I am turning 65 later this year and I am nervous about getting Medicare. Is Medicare good insurance? Will […]
Inside Medicare | My pharmacy is closing, how do I choose a new one?
Question: I just heard that Rite Aid is closing all New York Stores. That is my pharmacy, how do I […]
How do I safely dispose of unused medication?
Question: I saw in the paper that April 26th was a Prescription Take Back Day, but I didn’t get out […]
Scaffold Law’s Effect on New York State’s Construction Industry
New York’s Scaffold Law was enacted in 1885 to protect construction workers from gravity-related accidents, such as falls from scaffolds […]
Do programs exist that can help pay my Medicare premium or other health insurance costs?
Question: My budget is getting very difficult to manage. Are there any programs to help pay my Medicare premium, or […]
Alcohol’s Impact on Your Mind and Mood
Drinking alcohol may be a big part of many social occasions, but its effects on mental health can be profound […]
Medication Safety: Some Medications Don’t Mix
Though prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications can be a saving grace for those who are ill, they can also cause […]
Inside Medicare: How do I replace a lost Medicare card?
Question: As I am preparing to retire and I can’t find my Medicare card. How do we get a new […]
Inside Medicare: How do I replace a lost social security card?
Question: We recently discovered that we can’t find my father’s Social Security Card. How do we get a new one? […]
Inside Medicare: I receive a notice telling me I have a late enrollment penalty. What should I do?
Question: I signed up for Medicare, evaluated my options, and signed up for additional insurance. Now, I received paperwork telling […]