What year was the Older Americans Act signed into law?
100
16
What is the number of Area Agencies on Aging in Michigan?
100
1965
What year was Medicare established?
100
A federally funded health insurance program.
What is Medicare?
100
Age definition varies from program to program.
What is legal definition of an older adult?
200
Office of Services to the Aging
What is Michigan's State Unit on Aging (SUA)?
200
The agency that can provide the information on any Area Agency on Aging nationwide.
What is the Eldercare Locator?
200
65 or older, under the age of 65 on Social Security Disability for two consecutive years, or has end-stage renal disease.
When is an individual eligible for Medicare?
200
Medicare Medicaid Assistance Program (MMAP).
What does Michigan call its State Health Insurance Program (SHIP)?
200
The most common type of dementia.
What is Alzheimer's disease?
300
Persons age 60 and older
What is the age when people are eligible for Older American's Act Services
300
1973 amendment to the Older Americans Act.
When did I&R/A become a mandatory service under the Older Americans Act?
300
Provides assistance in paying for the Part B premium.
What is the Medicare Saving Program (MSP)?
300
A state assistance program that can be different from state to state.
What is Medicaid?
300
A barrier to communication for an individual with a hearing deficit.
What is background noise?
400
Where the individual pays for a portion of the OAA service offered.
What is cost sharing?
400
NASUAD
What is the National Association for States United for Aging and Disabilities?
400
Provides assistance paying for prescriptions.
What is Extra Help or Low Income Subsidy (LIS)
400
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
What is US federal agency which administers Medicare, Medicaid, and the State Children's Health Insurance Program?
400
Types of elder abuse.
What is physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, confinement, passive neglect, willful deprivation and financial expoitation?
500
The new department national level department that brings together the Administration on Aging (AOA), the Office on Disability (OD) and the Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD).
What is the Administration for Community Living?
500
Adult Day Services, Caregiver Support, Nutrition programs, Information and Assistance, Legal Assistance and In-Home services
What are some of the programs provided through Older
Americans Act funding?
500
October 15th - December 7th.
When is Medicare Part D Annual Enrollment Period?
500
Someone who qualifies for both Medicare and Medicaid.