For many individuals, state-run assistance programs can help cover certain Medicare costs, including premiums. Eligibility criteria vary, but your monthly income and resource level are two important ...

State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs) are available in every state to offer Medicare beneficiaries and their families free, personalized counseling and support. SHIPs can assist with ...

The Trump administration is proposing federal budget cuts to Medicare State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIP) and seven additional elder health care safety net programs that assist older ...

Medicare premiums are the monthly payments people make to maintain their coverage. Individuals who meet certain income and resource limits may qualify for state help with their premiums. The Medicare ...

Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides health coverage for some people with limited income and resources ...

As in other states, Medicaid will be affected. But so will another health insurance program that plays a bigger role in New York than elsewhere. By Joseph Goldstein President Trump’s domestic policy ...