Included in the bills were significant, historic increases for several aging services programs, including much-needed investments in falls prevention, the Senior Community Service Employment Program, and the Medicare State Health Insurance Assistance Program.

NCOA was proud to play a key role in enacting Medicare, Medicaid, and the Older Americans Act—and we’ve been working every day since to make them even better. But there's still more work to be done. Read NCOA President and CEO Ramsey Alwin's statement about what we're encouraging Congress to do.