Seniors, it’s time for an economic checkup

Q: I am a low-income senior and have heard friends talk about assistance they are receiving from various programs. Do you know where I could obtain information about some of these programs? A: You have asked a question that might be of interest to many low-income seniors, so mark your calendar for Feb. 22. Senior [...]

By |2016-02-23T22:24:06-08:00January 26th, 2016|News|0 Comments

It takes work to manage prescription drugs

Q: I am trying to help my parents manage their prescription drugs. They each take several as well as over-the-counter items and vitamins. Do you have any suggestions? A: Managing multiple medicines is never an easy job and when you are helping with medications for several people the job becomes many times more difficult. Three [...]

By |2016-02-23T21:55:25-08:00January 12th, 2016|News|0 Comments

A time to honor those who care

Our community is full of them. They often go unnoticed by friends and neighbors. Their role is not known to their employer. For many, their doctor is unaware of their situation. Where's the story? They walk among us, shop among us, work among us—yet we don’t see them for what they are: family caregivers. As [...]

By |2018-09-18T00:45:40-07:00January 8th, 2016|Other Side of 50|0 Comments

Understanding Medicare Part B Deductible

QUESTION:  At the start of each year I get confused about the Medicare Part B deductible.  I have several doctors and never know which one I should pay.  Can you provide a simple explanation? ANSWER:  The key to understanding the puzzle can be found in your Medicare Summary Notice (MSN). The Medicare Part B deductible [...]

By |2018-09-18T00:45:40-07:00January 6th, 2016|News|0 Comments

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