Medicare Part B delays add anxiety for seniors
Seniors face delays enrolling in Medicare Part B as Social Security offices closed during the pandemic. Long hold times, documentation needs, and the shift to online processing raise the risk of coverage gaps and penalties. Advocates urge Congress to protect eligible seniors from these administrative barriers amid COVID-19.
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Trump plans temperature checks on some international flights
President Trump said the administration considers requiring temperature and virus checks for travelers on certain inbound international flights to curb COVID-19 spread. He noted it may involve both government and airline testing, as he defended timelines and praised loan programs for small business. Florida Governor DeSantis backed rapid testing and reopening plans during the Oval Office meeting.
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PORT expands mental health services via phone and Zoom
PORT Health, with offices in Greenville and 20 locations across Eastern North Carolina, offers individual and group therapy and medication management through phone appointments and Zoom sessions. The article notes increased need during stay at home orders, advises structure and reliable information, and provides contact details for PORT and reporter Charlie Hall.
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New Berm
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