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Apr 24, 2018

The Modernizing Medicare Plan Finder Report Read Article

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Apr 24, 2018

What Is the Improving Medicare Markets Initiative (IMMI)? Read Article

Medicare Guidance

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Resources, tools, and experts.

Your loved one is ready for Medicare! You have some choices to make. Take the time to understand plan options through NCOA's Age Well Planner tool.

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Dec 7, 2021

How the Home Care Provisions in Build Back Better Will Impact Families Read Article

Oct 12, 2021

Build Back Better Act Stalls in Congress Read Article

Sep 8, 2021

National Organizations Urge Congress to Improve Assistance for Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries Read Article

Aug 30, 2021

Budget Blueprint Proposes Historic Investments in Medicare, Medicaid Read Article

Action Center

Your voice matters. Use NCOA's advocacy tools to speak up on the issues you care about.

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Feb 12, 2021

How to Advocate as a Nonprofit for Older Americans Read Article

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Dec 15, 2020

Top 10 Tips for a Successful Visit with a Member of Congress Read Article

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Dec 14, 2020

Effective Advocacy at Home Read Article

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Jul 29, 2021

It's Medicare's 56th Birthday. A Time for Reflection. A Time for Change.

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Mar 24, 2021

Changes to Medicaid Following the Public Health Emergency

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Feb 23, 2021

The Importance of Funding for Medicare State Health Insurance Assistance Programs

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Jan 31, 2021

Making Prescription Drugs More Affordable for Medicare Beneficiaries

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Sep 18, 2020

Representatives Request Adequate FY21 Funding for Medicare SHIP and SCSEP in Joint Letter

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Sep 18, 2020

Senators Urge Appropriators to Provide Adequate FY21 Funding for SHIP

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Aug 27, 2019

Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U. S. Department of Health and Human Services

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Aug 27, 2019

NCOA Comment Letter on the New Medicare Plan Finder

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Jun 6, 2019

NCOA Comments on Congressional Medicare Part D Reform

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Jun 5, 2019

The Importance of Improving Medicare Low-Income Beneficiary Enrollment

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Jan 11, 2019

A Response to the Proposed Exchange Program Integrity Rule (CMS 9922-P)

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Aug 6, 2017

Outreach Messages: What the Research Says

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Apr 13, 2017

Improving Medicare Low-Income Beneficiary Enrollment

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