Posted on 23 February 2018. Tags: AARP, Maine, government
MAINE — Each year, thousands of Mainers help shape the course of legislative action at the state and federal level by contacting their legislators and Members of Congress on critical issues. When you write or call, legislators listen. Often it is this personal involvement that makes the difference between success and failure when it comes […]
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Posted on 22 October 2017. Tags: AARP, Affordable Care Act, Maine, enrollment
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Open Enrollment runs from November 1st through Dec. 15 and is the only opportunity each year to review and make changes to your Health Insurance Marketplace plan coverage for 2018.
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Posted on 03 July 2017. Tags: AARP, BCRA, Health, Maine
After working behind closed doors, Senate leadership finally released their health care bill — The Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) — on June 22. It is now clear why the Senate bill was crafted in secret. This legislation could make adequate health insurance coverage unaffordable for millions of older Americans and would be a travesty for Maine. Mainers have […]
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Posted on 17 June 2017. Tags: AARP, Medicaid, care, costs, home, nursing home, states
States are making tepid progress helping millions of elderly and disabled people on Medicaid avoid costly nursing home care by arranging home or community services for them instead.
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Posted in Family Care
Posted on 30 May 2017. Tags: AARP, Act, Health, Maine, care
You may have been watching current debates about the American Health Care Act (AHCA) recently passed by the House of Representatives and what it will mean for Americans of all ages.
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Posted on 20 April 2017. Tags: AARP, Abagnale, Fraud, Identity, Maine, Thief, watch
He conned bank tellers, doctors, lawyers and a major airline and last week, reformed identity thief Frank Abagnale shared tips with Mainers on how to avoid becoming scam victims.
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