10/30/2023 – (1) Know Your Nursing Home Rights, (2) Medicare AND Medicaid Renewal; Know the Difference.

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Welcome to The Senior Zone. This featured broadcast aired Monday, October 30th. Here’s what was served on our senior-friendly menu:

Part 1: “Know Your Nursing Home Rights”. Guest: Nicole Belanus, Ombudsman Specialist, Legal Counsel for the Elderly.

Part 2: “Medicare AND Medicaid Renewal; Know the Difference“. Guest: Eugene Simms, Interim Senior Deputy Director and Medicaid Director, DC Dept. of Health Care Finance.

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