Medicare

Area seniors are being given a chance to get a jump on protecting themselves from the potentially deadly influenza virus.

Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has received a three-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

While new Medicare cards can enhance beneficiaries’ security, the initial rollout could open the door for scammers.

Senior citizens in the Binghamton area are celebrating the 51st anniversary of Medicare.