By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, Does Medicare cover telehealth services? My 71-year-old mother has chronic Type 2 diabetes but is very concerned about
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COVID-19: NYS Approves $40 Million Emergency Response Package
By George W. Chapman New York state has issued a directive prohibiting any insurer, including Medicaid, from charging a member for any out-of-pocket costs
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By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, Is Medicare covering testing for the coronavirus? My husband and I are very nervous about this virus and
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Brooke Lewis – Licensed Master of Social Work/Mental Health Administrator
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By Anne Palumbo I don’t know about you, but I was raised on vegetable oil. Pale in color and neutral in flavor, it found
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Combating Cancer
Choice of foods can strengthen your ability to ward off cancer By Deb Dittner “Let thy food by thy medicine and thy medicine be