Justice in Aging

Nearly half of Medicare enrollees--24 million older adults and people with disabilities--do not have comprehensive and routine oral health coverage. Because Original Medicare explicitly excludes most dental services, only half of Medicare enrollees have seen a dentist in the past year. In recent years, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) clarified when Medi...

In this week's edition: Senate Long-Term Care Plan, Harmful Immigration Residency Proposal, and More

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After the release of California’s Master Plan for Aging (“MPA” or “Plan”) in January 2021, the California Department of Aging (CDA) appointed and convened the Implementing the Master Plan for Aging in California Together (IMPACT) Stakeholder Committee to provide guidance on implementation of the Plan. With diverse representation and expertise, the IMPACT Committee focuses on ...

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Transcript Trinh Phan: We're excited to welcome you to today's webinar on Supplemental Security Income Basics. Your presenters are myself, Trinh Phan, Director of State Income Security at Justice in Aging, and Kate Lang, Director of Federal Income Security at Justice in Aging. On the next slide are some webinar logistics. Everyone is on mute. […]

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