News, Events, Publications and Announcements
In this section you will find links to information about upcoming AgeOptions events, as well as our newsletters, news releases, annual reports and news from other sources concerning older adults.
Celebrating The Past, Transforming The Future Video
20th Annual Networking Event video Celebrating Our Past, Transforming Our Future featuring our programs and partners.
Receive the Needs Assessment Survey Report
Read the Needs Assessment Survey Results to learn about how transportation, housing, nutrition, and more is viewed by older adults in suburban Cook County.
Illinois Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Video
Illinois Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP): Empowering Consumers to Prevent Healthcare Fraud.
AgeOptions Meal Box Kits Video
The AgeOptions Meal Box Kits program video advocates for the federal and state governments to consider flexibility in the use of nutrition funding. Meal Box Kits are delivered weekly to eligible older adults of Suburban Cook County, Illinois who can…
Public Meetings on Illinois Benefit Administration
This resource provides information about public meetings with key government stakeholders that professionals can opt to attend. These meetings offer insight into health benefits policy and administrative decisions and may provide opportunities to se…
Medicare Planfinder D-SNP Walk Through
This resource walks through how to use the Medicare Planfinder to locate and compare D-SNP plans. It contains screenshots of the Planfinder coupled with tips for interpreting and comparing plan details. Intended for counselors new to using Planfin…
Avisery’s Frequently Asked Questions on Illinois D-SNPs for Professionals
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Avisery has compiled a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document on Illinois D-SNPs. Please note, that this document is intended for professionals and wil…
Avisery Recorded Training on Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan
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Avisery is pleased to offer a recording of our September 29th 90-minute training on Illinois Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs). This training rev…
Did You Remember Your Flu Shot?
It’s Really Important!
While concerns about COVID-13 remain top of mind for older adults, don’t neglect to get a flu shot as it is also important to your health and that of your loved ones. Getting a flu vaccine is as important as ever, espe…
Illinois Medicaid Appeals Webinar 2025
Avisery and Legal Aid Chicago led a webinar on the process for filing Medicaid appeals in Illinois. (The recording can be accessed by clicking the image below.)
A huge thank you to our presenter, Steven Scheuer, Supervising Attorney, Public B…
Review of Illinois Dually Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNP) Request for Proposal and Model Contract
The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) released the Request for Proposal (RFP) and Model Contract for Dually Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) on their procurement website on September 3, 2024. Interested parties have al…
Home for the Holidays Campaign Targets Financial Scams and Fraud
To help older adults stay safe this holiday season, AgeOptions is participating in Home for the Holidays, a national campaign led by the Eldercare Locator and USAging. This year’s campaign provides guidance to older adults, caregivers and families o…
AgeOptions Names Chief Operating Officer
AgeOptions names Lucia Giudice Chief Operating Officer
