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Assists individuals and families in completing the Access NY Health Care Application for health insurance through Medicaid, Child Health Plus, Family Health Plus or Medicare Part D.

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Medicare
Managed Health Care Information
Affordable Care Act Insurance Information / Counseling
General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Children's State / Local Health Insurance Programs
Adult State / Local Health Insurance Programs
Assists elderly to remain in their homes and to participate in family and community life as long as possible.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Senior Companion Program
Adult In Home Respite Care
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Personal Care
Wellness Programs
Staff assist with sorting through medical insurance needs. We provide Medicaid and Medicare (A,B,C,D) benefits counseling, EPIC, Lifeline telephone discount, low income subsidy, part D prescription benefits, Medicare Supplemental insurance, Employer insurance benefits, Veterans benefits, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA), Medicare Savings Program, and more.

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Medicaid Information/Counseling
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Medicare Information/Counseling
State/Local Health Insurance Information/Counseling
The Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program (HIICAP) supplies people over 60 with counseling regarding Medicare A, B and D, QMB, SLMB, retiree health plans, other health insurance, medigap policies, long term care insurance, claim processing, EPIC, etc. THe Office for the Aging needs volunteers for its health insurance counseling helpline. To become a volunteer, one must go through HIICAP training

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General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Call Center Volunteer Opportunities
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Medicare Information/Counseling
State/Local Health Insurance Information/Counseling
This program consists of a combination of programs and services designed to improve education and access for community members working toward optimal health and well-being. In partnership with health care providers, Community Health Workers provide intake, referral, navigation and case management services to patients at Primary Care Practices.

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Benefits Screening
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance Marketplaces
Referral to Dental Practitioners Accepting Medicaid
Medicaid Applications
Eye Care Expense Assistance
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Provides counselors to discuss information about Medicare, Medicare Supplemental Insurance, Managed Care, Medicaid and Long Term Care Insurance.

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Medicare Information/Counseling
State/Local Health Insurance Information/Counseling
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Medicaid Information/Counseling

Provides health insurance information, counseling, and assistance to senior citizens.

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General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Medicare Information/Counseling
State/Local Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Provides certified counselors available to provide variety assist with insurance issues. Includes information on Medicare D Prescription Drug Program, low-income subsidies, Medicare Savings Plans and EPIC.

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Health Insurance Marketplaces
Insurance Claims Assistance
Advocacy/Ombudsman Volunteer Opportunities
Medicare Enrollment
Health Insurance Information/Counseling Volunteer Opportunities
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Medicaid Applications
* Administers a health care center that offers medical, dental, WIC, and visual care services for all ages. Medical Services include: Family practice Pediatric physicians Obstetrician/gynecologist Certified nurse/midwife Physician's assistants Nurse practitioners Behavioral health Dental services include: Dentists and dental hygienists Optometry services include: Optometrists and opticians * Offers outreach services to Headstart, migrant camps, etc.* Administers the WIC program.* Facilitates enrollment to help with applying for insurance.

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Street Outreach Programs
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Integrated Physical/Mental Health Services
Midwifery
Eye Care
General Dentistry
WIC
Community Clinics
Educates seniors about Medicare plans and Buy-In programs, prescription plans, Medigap plans, New York State Elderly Prescription Drug Assistance Program (EPIC), and Medicaid related plans. Offers seniors the ability to call regarding any health care issues that they may encounter with their current situation.

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State/Local Health Insurance Information/Counseling
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Medicare Information/Counseling
Certified counselors provide free, accurate, and objective information, counseling, assistance and advocacy on Medicare, private health insurance, Medicaid and related health coverage plans including Part D prescription drug plans.

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Health Insurance Marketplaces
Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
* Provides primary health care services: Adult medicine. Specialty care services, including, but not limited to cardiology, endocrinology, sexual health, dermatology, orthopedics, and ophthalmology. Physical therapy, chiropractic. Laboratory diagnostic testing (samples sent out). Women's medicine (Gynecology). Physical exams and work physicals. * Offers outpatient mental health care: Individual, family, and group counseling. Services provided by volunteer professional health care/mental health providers. Medication evaluations. * Offers health insurance eligibility assessment and enrollment. * Provides hygiene products on a first-come, first-served basis on Fridays- based upon availability.

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General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Dermatology
Chiropractic
Individual Counseling
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Psychiatric Medication Services
General Physical Examinations
Endocrinology
Community Clinics
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Physical Therapy
Family Counseling
Family and Community Medicine
Cardiovascular Medicine
Employment Physical Examinations
The purpose of this program is to identify people in nursing homes who wish to transition back into the community, explain programs and services available to them, and make the appropriate referrals to begin the process.After their transition, participants are offered Person Centered Coaching for 6-8 skill building sessions to help identify strengths, preferences, needs, and desired outcomes. Open Doors also works closely with the Olmstead Housing Subsidy (OHS) Program, which provides housing assistance, furniture, and household goods to those who qualify.

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Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Information and Referral
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
* Offers comprehensive outpatient HIV, Hepatitis C medical care. Confidential rapid HIV testing Education and counseling Nutritional evaluation Case management Assistance in obtaining health insurance (DHS, SSI, SSD, ADAP)

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Medicaid Information/Counseling
Wellness Programs
AIDS/HIV Clinics
Specialized Information and Referral
Family and Community Medicine
HIV Testing
Medicare Information/Counseling
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
* Provides information and assistance to older adults and their caregivers that includes: Information, referral and advocacy. Case management. Long Term Care Options Counseling to help consumers make informed decisions about care. Benefits counseling and assistance applying for public benefits such as HEAP, Medicaid, EPIC, Medicaid, Medicare Savings Program, etc. Health Insurance Counseling. Medicare 101 workshops. Transportation information and referrals. Legal Assistance. Caregiver counseling, information and support. Senior housing guide. * Provides Nutrition Services. Home delivered meals. Congregate dining sites, lunch and dinner. Nutrition counseling and education. Farmers Market coupon program. * Provides community-based support services. Homemaker/Personal care services. Housekeeping/chore services. In-home assessment. Grab bars, rails, ramp referrals Personal Emergency Response Systems Respite care Project Lifesaver Matter of Balance and health promotion programs Volunteer program

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Friendly Visiting
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Home Delivered Meals
Senior Ride Programs
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Senior Centers
Food Vouchers
Nutrition Education
Prescription Expense Assistance
Emergency Alert
Friendly Telephoning
Area Agencies on Aging
Provides unbiased no-cost health insurance counseling to Medicare beneficiaries (generally individuals 65 and older) through trained peer volunteer counselors. Assists older adults in understanding health insurance options, financial savings and assistance programs, as well as supports enrollment into health insurance and drug plans. Speakers and educational materials available on health insurance needs and options, Medicaid and Nursing Home Care, and related issues.

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General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs
Medicare Enrollment
Insurance Claims Assistance
Processes consumer complaints against insurance companies, agents, brokers and adjusters, answers inquiries concerning insurance and performs certain investigative activities. Conducts investigations, gathers evidence and effects arrests for insurance frauds and related crimes. Educate and protect users of financial products and services, and ensures that users are provided with timely, accurate and understandable information.

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General Insurance Fraud Reporting
General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Insurance Complaints
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Banking Services Information and Support
Trained staff and volunteers help each caller with their particular issue, whether it relates to understanding Medicare benefits, making enrollment decisions, coordinating Medicare with other insurance, appealing denials of care, determining eligibility for Medicare cost-saving programs, or another topic.

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General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Affordable Care Act Insurance Information / Counseling
Senior Benefits Information Centers (SBICs) help adults 60 and older, and those caring for the elderly, achieve a better understanding of Medicare health plans and prescription drug coverage (Part D prescription drug coverage, Medicare Advantage, Medic-Gap). Information and counseling is provided about different types of government programs, including federal and state financial assistance programs, and county-wide benefits. You can meet one-on-one with a trained counselor at one of our library-based locations. Spanish interpreter can be made available by appointment.

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General Benefits Assistance
General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Certified Application Counselors are available to assist patients access medical services by providing health insurance application and enrollment assistance via the New York State of Health Marketplace.

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Adult State / Local Health Insurance Programs
Medicare Information / Counseling
Children's State / Local Health Insurance Programs
General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Long Term Care Insurance Information / Counseling
Certified Application Counselors are available to assist patients access medical services by providing health insurance application and enrollment assistance via the New York State of Health Marketplace.

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Adult State / Local Health Insurance Programs
Medicare Information / Counseling
Children's State / Local Health Insurance Programs
General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Long Term Care Insurance Information / Counseling
Senior Benefits Information Centers (SBICs) help adults 60 and older, and those caring for the elderly, achieve a better understanding of Medicare health plans and prescription drug coverage (Part D prescription drug coverage, Medicare Advantage, Medic-Gap). Information and counseling is provided about different types of government programs, including federal and state financial assistance programs, and county-wide benefits. You can meet one-on-one with a trained counselor at one of our library-based locations. Spanish interpreter can be made available by appointment.

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General Benefits Assistance
General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Provides senior outreach workers to provide information about available resources in the community, assist with benefits/insurance information and applications, serve as advocates when seniors are having problems attaining services, and friendly visiting.

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General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Friendly Visiting
Assistive Technology Information
General Benefits Assistance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Specialized Information and Referral
Offers assistance for anyone who needs assistance regarding health insurance issues, along with social workers who can coordinate and support individuals with their medical care needs.

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Medical Social Work
General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Offers free counseling for individuals with health insurance and health care access issues. The goal is to guide individuals through the health care system with information, advice and representation.

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State / Local Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Managed Health Care Information
Health Insurance Claims Assistance for Beneficiaries
General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Health Insurance Information / Counseling