If you’re looking for ways to stay out of an institutional setting like a nursing home — and who wouldn’t — you might want to learn more about PACE. PACE is shorthand for Programs for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, not to be confused with the Pennsylvania State Pharmaceutical Assistance […]
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Joel Mekler | Medicare Moments: What is an Accountable Care Organization and what does it mean for me? | Lifestyles
The other day as I was sitting in the waiting room of my primary care physician’s office, I noticed a one-page letter directed to all patients. I must admit I normally don’t pay much attention to these notices because it’s usually something about new office procedures regarding COVID protocols. However, […]
Joel Mekler | Medicare Moments: What you need to know about your 2022 Medicare benefits | Lifestyles
There are several Medicare changes taking place in 2022, and I’ve read all the fine print to bring you a quick recap. From the major Part B premium increase to the coverage decision for the expensive new Alzheimer’s drug, Aduhelm, here’s what you need to know about Medicare changes in […]