thank you for the opportunity to testify this morning on the need to expand Dental Coverage for Seniors My name is Joseph Hollander I am proud to say for the last 7 years I have...

to be with you this morning We ve gathered here in Luzerne County to discuss a pressing need for seniors That pressing need is to strengthen and expand the Medicare program This...

to be with you this morning We have gathered in Luzerne County to discuss a pressing need for our seniors the need to strengthen and expand the Medicare program This field hearing...

you Senator Casey for convening this hearing to discuss an important issue that is on the minds of seniors across Pennsylvania and the country expanding Medicare to include dental...

help themselves who lack financial resources or have no one else to assist them For example widows senior adults grandparents raising grandchildren single parents uninsured...

dementia The EP rule was enacted to prevent these kinds of catastrophic consequences to vulnerable seniors however planning is needed that is specific to these individual needs in...

regularly educating planners and responders that individuals who live every day with disabilities seniors who have accesses needs and individuals who are unpaid caregivers are...

often meet that total I look forward to working with you Mr Chairman as we look for ways to help our seniors weather the storm and be better prepared for the outcome that will be...

for those who are doing this important work home and community based services work better care for seniors and people with disabilities who are served and better sup port for...

Americans is projected to be 65 years or over Nearly 90 percent of our seniors want to stay in their own homes as they age To do this seniors often turn to the support of family...