Senior Health News - August 2009

The PA Health Law Project has released the August 2009 edition of Senior Health News, a free bi-monthly newsletter from the Pennsylvania Health Law Project. The August edition is currently available on PALawHELP.org.

The August 2009 Senior Health News includes the following articles:

  • Independence Blue Cross Drops Medicare Plans for Low-Income Beneficiaries
  • HELP PHLP Reduce Reliance on Institutional Care: Send Us Your Stories About Consumer Struggles to Become Financially Eligible for Home and Community Based Waiver Services
  • Integrated Care Initiative:  Consumer Feedback Still Encouraged
  • PA Suicide Prevention Conference To Address Issues Related to the Older Adult Population
  • Update on Efforts to Establish a New State Department of Aging and Long Term Living
  • Third Circuit Allows Civil Rights Lawsuit Against County Nursing Home
  • Legislation Proposed to Expand Medicaid Estate Recovery
  • Proposed Legislation Threatens Safety of PCH Residents Receiving Hospice Services

View the Senior Health News - August 2009

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