Some Helpful Resources
Advocacy
- How to Be Your Own Advocate: A Guide for Family Members
- LTCCC: Nursing Home Quality Standards
- National Consumer Voice Family Council Center
Medicare
- Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage in 2015
- Flier: Extra Help with Drug Costs
- Flier: FIDA - Fully Integrated Dual Advantage Program
- Flier: FIDA - Questions to Ask When Choosing
- Flier: Medicare Savings Programs
- Flier: MLTC - Medicare Mangaged Long-Term Care Plans
- HIICAP Notebook (Training for Medicare Counselors)
- How to Get Medicare to Pay for Your Wheelchair
- MEDICARE AND YOU Handbook
MFY Legal Services
- A Guide to Nursing Home Resident Rights
- MFY Nursing Home Residents Project
- My Right to Visitors in a Nursing Home
- My Rights When a Nursing Home Decides to Transfer or Discharge Me
- Nursing Homes and Alternatives: What New York Families Need to Know
- Nursing Home Residents and Health Care Decisions in New York
Nursing Home Information
Nursing Home Regulations
- Concise Guide to Nursing Home Regulations
- Medicare Benefit Policy Manual
- New York State Family Council Law
- New York State Resident Council Regulations
- Your Rights as a Nursing Home Resident in New York State