A very recent change in state law for qualifying for PACE and PACENET prescription drug assistance can make many thousands more Pennsylvanians eligible for help. PACE and PACENET are well-known ...
Dec. 26—WILKES-BARRE — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) this week announced that two bills signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf will renew the Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly ...
As Democratic chairman of the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, state Rep. Lawrence Curry, D-154, voted to advance H.B. 463, which would allow PACE and PACENET enrollees to continue to ...
Act 12 of 2014 was recently signed into law by Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett, and the changes are effective immediately. Representative Seth Grove (R-Dover) authored the bill in order to increase ...
An audit released Wednesday found that two programs that help low-income seniors pay for prescription medications were beset by poor oversight and no-bid contracts. Pennsylvania spends about $200 ...
Finding information about prescription drug coverage plans can be confusing, expensive and aggravating, but it doesn’t have to be. While less of a cost nationally than doctor and hospital visits, ...
In an effort to update information about its enrollees, Pennsylvania’s PACE and PACENET prescription drug assistance programs are currently contacting thousands of older residents. Enrollees are being ...
Eligible senior citizens in Pennsylvania finally are a step closer to receiving more assistance with prescription drug costs. Senate Democrats have tried for several years to expand their prescription ...
Thousands more Pennsylvania senior citizens can now rest easier knowing they will qualify for programs that help them afford their medications in the coming year. Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday signed ...
Q. What is PACE Plus Medicare? A. It is the term used to describe how PACE/PACENET will combine benefits with Medicare Part D. You receive the same coverage that you currently receive with ...
The Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg is seen recently. This week’s Capitol Roundup includes a look at legislation to aid the elderly, mental health resources available during the holidays, and ...