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NCOA's National Center for Benefits Outreach and Enrollment Website
02/02/2012 | 612 Requests *Summary
Organizations are assisted in enrolling seniors & younger adults with disabilities with limited means into the benefits programs for which they are eligible so that they can remain healthy & improve the quality of their lives. New features available on the site include fact sheets with detailed info about core benefits programs, a clearinghouse of promising practices, & a library of sample benefits outreach materials, webinar slides, & publications—all searchable by topic, state, & keyword.
Author
Available Files
- Website Off-site link
Keywords
Eligibility; Enrollment; Medicaid; Medicare; prescriptions; food and nutrition; energy; benefits; promising practices; Administration on Aging (AoA); Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA); Benefits Enrollment Centers; resource library; cost effective strategies; Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program; Medicare Part D Extra Help/Low-Income Subsidy (LIS); Medicare Savings Programs; Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP – formerly known as Food Stamps); State Pharmaceutical Assistance Programs; Supplemental Security Income
Topic
Aging Issues, Physical Disabilities, Quality, Resource Center
Type/Tool
Data, Links / Websites, Fact Sheets
Source
National Council on Aging
State
All States/Territories
Date Created
02/02/2012
Contact
National Council on Aging
1901 L Street, NW
4th Floor
Washington, D.C. 20036
202-479-1200
1901 L Street, NW
4th Floor
Washington, D.C. 20036
202-479-1200
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Permission to use any element of this document should be obtained by the above named contact person. Always name the originator as the source of this material.
* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007
Options
HCBS / Clearinghouse for the Community Living Exchange Collaborative / (http://www.hcbs.org)