In letter, Senators urge Leadership to address concerns raised by Congressional oversight to improve accessibility of Senate technology for people with disabilities
2022 report...
Papa Inc., is a health tech company that pairs older adults with caregivers
Last summer, Casey pressed company to address alleged abuse and harassment of company’s customers and...
The Boosting Benefits and COLAs for Seniors Act would ensure that Social Security benefits increase at a rate that actually reflects the costs seniors face
Casey: “Social Security...
At hearing, Casey denounced attempts to cut Social Security and touted plans to protect the program
Casey heard testimony from newly appointed Social Security Administration...
In letter, Senators urges Department of Veterans Affairs to address concerns raised by an Inspector General report issued at his request
Report found that fewer than 11 percent of...
The Cutting Copays Act would remove costs for generic medications for certain Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy Program enrollees
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey...
More than 9 million Americans are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid
The Helping States Integrate Medicare and Medicaid Act provides substantial new funding to states to help...
Hearing highlighted success of competitive integrated employment for people with disabilities in Pennsylvania and across the country
At hearing, Casey touted legislation to phase...
Fact sheet shows how IRA health care provisions Casey fought for have already lowered drug costs and health care premiums for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians
In coming...
New legislation would increase the accessibility of voting, running for office, and serving in local government
Casey: “Our democracy is stronger and better off when every American...
In August 2022, Democrats in Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to lower health care and prescription drug costs for older adults, people with disabilities, and...
Washington Post: Senators challenge assisted living industry over wandering deaths, poor care
Erie News Now: Senator Casey chairs hearing on assisted living facilities
Penn...
At Casey’s urging, new report was issued detailing issues with accessibility of VA’s websites and information technology systems
Casey: “I hope this report finally spurs the action...
In letters to CEOs of largest facility owners, Casey pushes for information about high costs, worker shortages, and safety of residents
Letters follow disturbing reporting about...
Reports show that fraud victims are facing high tax bills following Republican repeal of casualty and theft losses deduction
Casey asks IRS for data about how 2017 tax law is...
?Substance use disorder affects nearly four million older adults over age 65
Gaps remain in coverage of substanceuse disorder treatment—only 11 percent of Medicare beneficiaries...
According to White House, American Rescue Plan investments in home and community-based services have exceeded $37 billion
Casey: “If we do not take action to make these temporary...
One-quarter of adults aged 65 and older in the U.S. face social isolation
The Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults (SILO) Act invests in community-based...
In letter to FTC, Senators request information on how the agency is tracking the role of A.I. in scams targeted at older Americans
Senators: “We still have a lot to learn about how...
At hearing, Casey released annual Aging Committee Fraud Book
Hearing featured testimony from Pennsylvania AI-scam victim, as well as video where additional victims shared their...