Links
http://www.getoutcomes.com
Outcomes Pharmaceutical Health Care™ link for locating a ChecKmeds NC pharmacist in
North Carolina.
http://www.ncrx.gov
NCRx is Governor Easley's new plan to help low-income seniors take part in the federal
Medicare Prescription Drug Plan.
http://www.aoa.gov
Administration on Aging (AOA) is part of the Department of Health & Human Services. Their Web site has a wealth
of information, including government policy updates, fact sheets, health information,
and other resources.
http://www.Medicare.gov
Official U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare answers questions related to health plans, coverage, eligibility, what Medicare
covers and contact information.
http://www.ncshiip.com
Seniors' Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) answers questions and counsels
Medicare beneficiaries and caregivers.
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/aging
NC Division of Aging and Adult Services is a consumer resource for special services
and support, including housing, long-term care, nursing, legal rights, disability
and employment for aging citizens.
http://www.fda.gov
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provides information on medications, health care
and nutrition.
http://www.nia.nih.gov
The National Institute on Aging conducts and funds research, and also has some health
information available online.
http://www.ssa.gov
Social Security Administration has online resources that will help you understand the Social Security
program.
http://aging.senate.gov
U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging (official Web site)
http://www.va.gov
US Department of Veteran Affairs provides excellence in patient care, veterans' benefits
and customer satisfaction.