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1. What should I do if my immigration status or citizenship changed? What if my immigration status or citizenship changed? If your immigration status changed or you became a U.S. citizen, you should tell Social Security so your records can be updated. To get your immigration status or citizenship corrected, you need to show documents that prove your new status or citizenship. Double Check Your Documents Only […]...
2. Medicare Help – What are the Hospital Process of Care Measures A process of care measure shows how often hospitals give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain medical conditions or surgical procedures. Information about these treatments are taken from the patients’ records and converted into a percentage. This is one way to compare the quality of care that hospitals give. ...
3. MedicareCard.com News – Independent Panel Finds Insufficient Evidence to Support Preventive Measures for Alzheimer’s Disease Many preventive measures for cognitive decline and for preventing Alzheimer's disease—mental stimulation, exercise, and a variety of dietary supplements...
4. NIMH Seeks More BRAINS The National Institute of Mental Health is seeking more BRAINS for 2010 by offering a second round of Biobehavioral Research Awards for Innovative New Scientists (BRAINS) (http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-10-060.html). The program calls for innovative and groundbreaking research projects from early stage investigators to explore the complex mechanisms underlying mental disorders or novel treatments and prevention strategies....
5. Researchers identify genetic cause of new vascular disease Clinical researchers at the National Institutes of Health’s Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) have identified the genetic cause of a rare and debilitating vascular disorder not previously explained in the medical literature. The adult-onset condition is associated with progressive and painful arterial calcification affecting the lower extremities, yet spares patients’ coronary arteries. The new disease finding […]...
6. Scientists identify gene that could hold the key to muscle repair Researchers have long questioned why patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) tend to manage well through childhood and adolescence, yet succumb to their disease in early adulthood, or why elderly people who lose muscle strength following bed rest find it difficult or impossible to regain. Now, researchers at the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal […]...
7. NIH Seeks to Break New Ground in Reducing Health Disparities The National Institutes of Health today launched a multidisciplinary network of experts who will explore new approaches to understanding the origins of health disparities, or differences in the burden of disease among population groups. Using state-of-the-science conceptual and computational models, the network’s goal is to identify important areas where interventions or policy changes could have […]...
8. Savings Bonds Are Going Green! Each payday I have some money deducted from my paycheck to buy a U.S. Savings Bond. I’m used to having savings bonds arrive in my mailbox, but in September there will be a change for federal employees, and in January the change happens for everyone else. No more paper savings bonds through the payroll deduction […]...
9. Medicare Eligibility Requirements Medicare is a Health Insurance Program for people age 65 or older, some disabled people under age 65...
10. National Council on Aging Assistance Program Help from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (the new name for the federal Food Stamp Program) helps low-income individuals and families buy the food they need for good health. Although SNAP is the national name, your state may use a different name. To learn more about SNAP and […]...
11. MedicareCard.com, Meeting Announcement, NCDEU 2010, New Research Approaches for Mental Health, Interventions NCDEU is a scientific meeting that focuses on the latest developments in psychopharmacologic clinical trials research and related methodology. Co-sponsored by NIMH and the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP),...
12. Medicare, After 40 Years, NIH-Supported Researchers Identify Possible New Treatment for Severe Vasculitis Investigators have made a major advance in treating people with a severe form of vasculitis, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis, a rare but devastating disease of blood vessels. In a six-month study, a new treatment strategy provided the same benefits as the current standard of care used for more than 40 years but required less […]...
13. Information about the quality of the care hospitals give patients who are being treated for a heart attack information about the quality of the care hospitals give patients who are being treated for a heart attack...
14. The Human Services Committee is giving strong consideration to two measures that would go a long way toward lowering health care costs and improving health care quality. CONNECTICUT: The Human Services Committee is giving strong consideration to two measures that would go a long way toward lowering health care costs and improving health care quality....
15. Emergency Homeowners’ Loan Program This program provides mortgage payment relief to eligible homeowners who’ve experienced a 15% or greater drop in income due to a medical emergency and/or involuntary unemployment or underemployment. Learn more about eligibility and how the program works. MedicareCard.com has been serving consumers for several years with a primary emphasis on Medicare information and assistance. We […]...