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AARP Nebraska is seeking nominations for the 2014 AARP State Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors age 50+ Nebraskans who are sharing their experience, talent and skills to enrich the lives of their community members.
Would you like to help struggling older adults put healthy food on their tables? Would you like to develop a set of skills that will benefit you while working for a world-class nonprofit?
AARP Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond released the following statement in reaction to House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan’s FY2015 budget proposal:
Last week, a minority of state senators filibustered the Wellness in Nebraska Act, which would have provided federally-funded health care coverage to 54,000 low-income adults who can't afford to buy insurance.
The numbers are in, and they are impressive – Nebraska residents on Medicare saved nearly $19 million on their prescription drugs in 2013, thanks to the closing of the “donut hole” for prescriptions under the Affordable Care Act – or an average discount per beneficiary of $754.
Today, AARP Nebraska State Director Connie Benjamin released the following statement on the Legislature’s failure to advance LB 887:
By Mark Intermill
AARP Nebraska today issued the following statement after the Health and Human Services Committee voted to send the Wellness in Nebraska Act to the full Legislature for action.
Informal caregivers are the backbone of Nebraska’s long-term care system - saving taxpayers hundreds of millions every year - often at great personal sacrifice in lost wages and retirement benefits.
LB 875 would limit large premium increases and reimburse consumers
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