NYC EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE
You can access links
and information to all basic health insurance providers by going to the
website of the
NYC Office of Labor Relations.
NYC HEALTH CARE
NYC Department of Health and
Mental Hygiene
NYC 911 Benefits Program for
Mental Health and Substance Use Services
NEW YORK STATE HEALTH CARE
NY State Department of Health
NY State Office For The Aging
Health Insurance Information, Counseling and Assistance
NY State Dept of Insurance
FEDERAL HEALTH CARE
Department of Health and Human
Services
Multiple Links to Federal Agencies and General
Health Information
Department of
Labor
Rules and regulations on
COBRA, HIPAA, ARRA and other policies and programs
MEDICARE
My Medicare
Medicare's
free, secure online service for accessing your
Medicare information. As a registered user of MyMedicare.gov, you will
have access to personalized information regarding your Medicare benefits
and services.
Medicare Rights Center
Provides Medicare advocacy through its Consumer Hotline, 800-333-4114,
and counseling to individuals who need answers
to Medicare-related questions or help getting care. Hotline counselors
are available Monday through Friday, 9AM - 6PM.
GENERAL HEALTH CARE
Health Affairs: The Policy
Journal of Health Sphere
Dental Procedures Explained
LONG TERM CARE
New York State Insurance Department, Basics
of Long Term Care Insurance
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,
National Clearinghouse for Long Term Care
DRUGS
Health Square Guide to
Prescription Drugs
MEDCO
HEALTH CARE POLICY
Kaiser Family Foundation: Health
Reform
Resource and reference guide for the latest
information on health care policy and reform proposals
Center for Retirement Research at Boston
College
The goals of the Center for
Retirement Research are to promote research on retirement issues, to
transmit new findings to the policy community and the public, to help
train new scholars, and to broaden access to valuable data sources.
Georgetown University Health
Policy Institute
The Health Policy Institute is a
multi-disciplinary group of faculty and staff dedicated to conducting
research on key issues in health policy and health services research.
Health Care Policy/ Harvard Medical Schools
Research on today’s critical health care policy issues
MEDICAL ADVICE
Harvard Medical School
NOAH, New York Online Access to
Health
Medline Plus
Web MD
Eyes Over 40
How Aging Affects Vision