Haitian TPS and Medical Assistance Eligibility
January 28, 2010
Haitian applicants for Temporary Protected Status will be eligible for New York's publicly funded medical assistance program if they meet all other financial and non-financial eligibility requirements. Read More

Legal Services Groups Announce New Resource for Health Advocates
January 21, 2010
The Empire Justice Center, The Legal Aid Society, and Selfhelp Community Services are excited to announce the launching of a new website called New York Health Access designed for New York State health advocates, caregivers, and consumers. Read More

Chubby Checker Twists for SSA
January 21, 2010
Move over Patty Duke. SSA’s latest celebrity feature for Boomers stars Chubby Checker promoting the Medicare “Extra Help” program. Read More

Web News - January 2010
January 21, 2010
2010 SSI Benefits Levels Available, Want to Know Who Is Dead or Alive?, Find Out What Symptoms May Mean, Win, Lose or Draw: How Your ALJ Has Decided Cases, Deciphering SSA Codes Read More

Tool Kit for Community Health Centers: Helping Patients Access Medicaid
January 19, 2010
This tool kit provides fact sheets and forms on ten different topics related to helping patients access Medicaid coverage or other help with paying for health care services. Read More