January 24, 2018

Health Care and Retirement Strategies for Seniors

The Senate Special Aging Committee held a hearing on health and retirement strategies for older Americans. Some of the topics included… read more

The Senate Special Aging Committee held a hearing on health and retirement strategies for older Americans. Some of the topics included avoiding Medicare late enrollment penalties, resources to learn about Social Security benefits, programs to promote healthy aging, and the challenges facing seniors who live in rural communities. Among the witnesses were the acting deputy Social Security commissioner for communications, a geriatric physician, and a volunteer Medicare counselor who talked about the challenges applicants face when enrolling in the program. close

Report Video Issue

People in this video

Mehrdad Ayati M.D. Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor Stanford University->Geriatric Medicine
James "Jim" Borland Acting Deputy Commissioner Social Security Administration->Communications

Bob Casey Jr. U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Pennsylvania
Anna Maria Chavez Chief Executive Officer (Former) Girl Scouts of the USA
Susan M. Collins U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Maine
Kirsten E. Gillibrand U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] New York
Sharon Hill Counselor Pennsylvania State Insurance Assistance Program->Volunteer Medicare
Doug Jones U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Alabama
Catherine Cortez Masto U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Nevada
Elizabeth Warren U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Massachusetts

More People

Hosting Organization

Senate Special Aging CommitteeSenate Special Aging Committee

Series

Health Care

694 Views

Program ID:: 440194-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jan 24, 2018 | 9:28am EST | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:: May 02, 2018 | 1:37pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

Jan 24, 2018 | 6:11pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 24, 2018 | 10:25pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Jan 25, 2018 | 2:37am EST | C-SPAN 2
Jan 27, 2018 | 11:05am EST | C-SPAN RADIO
May 01, 2018 | 9:37am EDT | C-SPAN 3
May 01, 2018 | 3:13pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 02, 2018 | 1:37pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

MP4 video - Standard

Price:

$6.99 or Free with MyC‑SPAN

Request Download
Alert me when this program is available for purchase.
- Name
- Email
Error requesting format availability.

Your request has been submitted.
MyC-SPAN users can download four Congressional hearings and proceedings under four hours for free each month.

There was an error processing your purchase.
MP3 audio - Standard

Price:

$0.99

Request Download
Alert me when this program is available for purchase.
- Name
- Email
Error requesting format availability.

Your request has been submitted.
There was an error processing your purchase.

Related Video

See all on Retirement Funds Health Care Elderly Social Security Medicare/Medicaid

March 7, 2018
Senior Scams and Financial Fraud Prevention

Stephen and Rita Shiman of Maine testified before the Senate Special Aging Committee on their experience losing $1,230…
June 7, 2018
Charles Blahous and Robert Reischauer on Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds

George Mason University’s Charles Blahous and the Urban Institute’s Robert Reischauer talked about a new Bipartisan…
July 28, 2018
Weekly Democratic Address

In the weekly Democratic address, Representative Stephanie Murphy (FL) talked about Medicare and legislation to lower…
August 9, 2018
Robert Lawless on Rising Bankruptcy Rates Among Seniors

Robert Lawless, University of Illinois law professor and participant in the Consumer Bankruptcy Project, talked about the…

User Created Clips from This Video

January 24, 2018
User Clip: Dr.Ayati Opening
- 5 minutes
- 32 views
January 24, 2018
User Clip: Senate Special Committee on Aging
- 7 minutes
- 22 views
January 24, 2018
User Clip: Health Care for Senior Citizens
- 45 seconds
- 20 views
January 24, 2018
User Clip: Senator Warren
- 5 minutes
- 7 views

View all clips from this video