Health & Wellbeing

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It’s open enrollment season, which also means it’s Medicare fraud season. Learn how you can protect yourself.

Two new laws and an expected review and update of regulations for Maryland's assisted living industry are designed give greater protection to more than 25,000 residents.

The 445th Legislative Session of the Maryland General Assembly ended Monday, April 10, 2023. Over the 90 days of the legislative session, dozens of AARP Maryland volunteers reviewed hundreds of bills, from expanding broadband to behavioral health services, testified before the house and senate committees, met with lawmakers, and convened in Annapolis to discuss AARP’s legislative priorities.

Join AARP and the Baltimore County Department of Aging at the 36th annual Power of Age Expo at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Stop by our table and learn how you can get the most out of your AARP experience.

A lifesaving new law caps insulin costs for people with Medicare, saving people with diabetes hundreds of dollars per year. Now, 8,403 Marylanders enrolled in Medicare prescription drug plans will have peace of mind knowing that they will no longer have to pay more than $35 a month for the insulin they need to stay healthy.

AARP volunteer advocates celebrate gains for older Marylanders.

In what is being described as one of the largest benefit expansions in the history of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the PACT Act will provide additional benefits and health services to more than 5 million Vietnam, Gulf War, post-9/11 eligible veterans.

MEMORI Corps research program provides companions for people living with dementia.

Bill allows Medicare to negotiate lower drug prices and caps out-of-pocket spending on medications for seniors.