AARP supports increased spending for home and community based services (HCBS), dementia awareness, telemedicine parity and a wage increase for direct care workers. The organization has strongly supported these advances, and in some cases, for several years.
Beginning in early April, the federal government will begin offering financial assistance to help with funeral costs for people who have died of COVID-19.
AARP Michigan would like to recognize the front line worker or caregiver that’s made a difference in your life in 2020. Join us in saying “thank you” to a caregiver or front line worker that you identify.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said during an AARP teletown hall that her office is getting thousands of calls about price gouging. Dr. Linda Peterson of McLaren says the coronavirus may change health care forever.
Congressman John Moolenaar participated in a tele-town hall with AARP Michigan providing information and taking questions from participants in the 4th congressional district.