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March 31, 2021

A Social Security Perk for Older Parents

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By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I’ve been told that my two children, ages 14 and 16, may be eligible for Social Security when

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Columnists Savvy Seniors 
February 27, 2021

How to Choose a Hospice Care Program

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By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, Where can I turn to find a good Medicare-covered hospice provider? My husband’s mother has a terminal condition

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Columnists Savvy Seniors 
February 3, 2021

What Caregivers Should Know About Medicare

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By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I am the caregiver for my 81-year-old mother, who recently fell and broke her hip, and have a

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Columnists Savvy Seniors 
December 28, 2020

What You’ll Pay for Medicare in 2021

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Dear Savvy Senior, I know there will be a small cost-of-living increase in Social Security benefits next year but what about Medicare? What will

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Columnists Savvy Seniors 
December 3, 2020

How Seniors can Save Money on Prescription Eyeglasses

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By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, What tips can you recommend for finding affordable prescription eyeglasses? I used to have vision insurance through my

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Columnists Savvy Seniors 
October 28, 2020

Coronavirus Vs. Flu: How to Tell the Difference

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By Jim Miller ‘Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently warned that this fall and winter could be the worst ever for public health.’

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Columnists Savvy Seniors 
September 28, 2020May 18, 2021

Should I Buy Long-Term Care Insurance?

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By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, My wife and I have thought about purchasing a long-term care insurance policy, but we hate the idea

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Columnists Savvy Seniors 
August 27, 2020September 24, 2021

An Executor’s Guide to Settling A Loved One’s Estate

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Dear Savvy Senior, My aunt recently asked me to be the executor of her will when she dies. I’m flattered that she asked, but

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Columnists Savvy Seniors 
July 30, 2020

RV Travel Tips in the Summer of COVID

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By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, Can you write a column on RV travel for novices? My husband and I have been cooped up

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Columnists Savvy Seniors 
July 2, 2020

How to Make the Most of Your Telehealth Appointment

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By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I manage a large doctor’s clinic that treats hundreds of seniors each month. We are moving to more

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INSIDE THE HEALTHCARE GUIDE 2026:

Feature Stories:
8 Nutritious Nuts that Boost Health
Meeting Stress Head On…
Tough Times for Rural Hospitals
Health Insurance Updates for 2026
Chances Are If You’re Poor, You Will Die Sooner
Telehealth: Bust or Boom?
E-cigarettes: High Among Those Aged 18-24, Becoming More Common among Women

Leaders in Healthcare: Greater Rochester
Albert S. Hartel • Anne Gallese
Barry Howard • David E. Baum
Deidre Klapka • Deirdre Salanger
E. Kate Valcin • Edith M. Williams
Hazel Robertshaw • Jane Ahrens
Jennifer Dabu • Jennifer Faringer
Jill Graziano • Joseph Murabito
Kathy Parrinello • Kim K. Petrone
Lizz Ortolani • Michael Apostolakos
Michael E. McRae • Michael F. Stapleton, Jr.
Michael Rulffes • Michael S. King
Paige Helfer • Richard “Chip” Davis
Richard Kim • Robert Mayo
Sharon M. Grasta (Russo) • Tammy Snyder

Hospitals in Greater Rochester
Auburn Community Hospital
Clifton Springs Hospital • F.F. Thompson Hospital
Finger Lakes Health • Highland Hospital
Newark-Wayne Community Hospital
Rochester General Hospital
Strong Memorial Hospital
United Memorial Medical Center Bank St. Campus
Unity Hospital of Rochester

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