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Tag: medicare

Posted inEspañol

La catarata de información sobre la inscripción a Medicare no explica bien las opciones de Medigap

by Kaiser Health News November 14, 2021November 14, 2021
Shows a brick wall in front of a nursing homewith the title, "North Carolina State Veterans Home" and brass plaques on the wall from each of the branches of the U.S. military
Posted inAging

Changes for NC’s state veterans nursing homes proposed in pending budget bill

by Thomas Goldsmith September 30, 2021August 31, 2022
shows the home page of the North Carolina Seniors Health Insurance Information Program website
Posted inAging

After complaints, NC restores familiar data source for seniors choosing Medicare supplements

by Thomas Goldsmith September 22, 2021August 31, 2022
An image of East Towne Assisted Living from afar.
Posted inAging

Appeals, secret deals delay fine payment for assisted living centers

by Thomas Goldsmith August 2, 2021August 31, 2022
A resident listening to a baby's heart
Posted inRural Health

Tackling NC’s rural provider shortage, one residency slot at a time

by Liora Engel-Smith June 11, 2021August 31, 2022
Students are counting and stacking diapers outside
Posted inAging

Rural areas see a rise in demand for adult diapers

by Liora Engel-Smith December 22, 2020January 27, 2021

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