Posted: 8/22/2013 11:42 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Dear Savvy Senior,Are there any programs that you know of that help seniors with their Medicare expenses? I’m 67 and live primarily on my Social Security, and am having a hard time paying my Medicare premiums, deductibles, co-pays and prescription drug costs.--Need Some Help
Posted: 8/15/2013 11:37 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Dear Savvy Senior,What can you tell me about music therapy for Alzheimer’s patients? I’m helping my dad take care of my 80-year-old mother who has mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease and thought it might be something worth trying. How do we proceed? --Unmusical Mary
Posted: 8/8/2013 11:34 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Dear Savvy Senior,What can you tell me about the shingles vaccine? I just turned 65 and have been thinking about getting vaccinated, but would like to know how effective it is and how it’s covered by Medicare. --Afraid of Needles
Posted: 8/2/2013 4:28 PM by
Interim HealthCare
Dear Savvy Senior,What tips or resources can you recommend to help seniors with their driving skills? My 84-year-old mother is still a capable driver, but she has declined a little in recent years and could definitely use some help. --Concerned Daughter