Aging Services Related Links
e-Health and the Elderly: How Seniors Use the Internet for Health - Survey
A national Kaiser Family Foundation survey of older Americans found that as the Internet becomes an increasingly important resource for informing decisions about health and health care options
Catholic Charities Benefits Checkup Program
This free resource provides for a quick and confidential identification of the benefit services available to older individuals including many for financial, health care, property tax, housing, veteran, home energy, in-home assistance, nutrition, employment, and prescription programs.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Report on Out-of-Pocket Costs
New Report from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) showing what percent of an average Social Security check will be consumed by out-of-pocket Medicare costs -- including premiums, deductibles, and copayments -- for a 65-year-old and for an 85-year-old and how those percentages are predicted to increase rapidly in the years ahead.
