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January Articles

 

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Health Care Reform and Wellness - A Real Element in the Health Care Equation - Read More 


Social Security Announces New Compassionate Allowances Conditions - Read More 


Social Security has a Calculator on Life Expectancy.
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January: National Clean Up Your Computer Month
January: National Glaucoma Awareness Month
Jan 1 - New Year's Resolutions
Jan 18-19 - Arizona Family History Expo
Jan 31 - Feb 2 - Health Action Conference Central
Feb 22-23 - St. George Family History Expo
March 1 - SSA Deadline to Switch to Electronic Benefits
April 18 - Hit it Out of the Park at the Big Event 2013
May 31 - June 1 - Life@50+events National Event from AARP
August 28 - Mrs. America Pageant
October 4-5 - Life@50+events National Event from AARP  
Article Highlights

Social Security Announces New Compassionate Allowances Conditions
Website: www.SocialSecurity.gov
"Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, today announced 35 additional Compassionate Allowances conditions are in effect, bringing the total number of conditions in the expedited disability process to 200. Compassionate Allowances are a way to quickly identify diseases and other medical conditions ..."
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Healthcare Reform and Wellness
Submitted by Eric Durak, MS - Wellness @ Home Workshops and The Cancer Wellness Company.
Website: www.MedHealthFit.com
Website: www.MyWellnessAtHome.com
"A lot of debate has surrounded the New Health Care Reform Act. However - in looking at the reform from a global perspective - the main concern for those in health care is to reduce costs - and one of the biggest changes is to reduce hospital re-admission rates for persons suffering from acute or chronic diseases. Last year that total was over $17 billion dollars ..."
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Useful Information You May Not Know About from the Social Security Administration

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When To Start Receiving Retirement Benefits

Social Security, is often asked, "What is the best age to start receiving retirement benefits?" The answer is that there is no one "best age" for everyone and, ultimately, it is your choice. You should make an informed decision about when to apply for benefits based on your individual and family circumstances.
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