Fallon Health presents:
Improving Yor Health
Hosted by Richard Burke, President and CEO, Fallon Health
Improving Your Health with Fallon Health’s Richard Burke provides an experienced voice and local perspective on some of the biggest health care topics today—and the ones that matter most to you. During these monthly chats, you’ll hear directly from Fallon Health’s CEO Richard Burke who will weigh in on a wide range of hard-hitting topics and health care innovations. The segment airs the last Wednesday of the month at 8:35 on Talk of the Commonwealth on the Radio Worcester Network. AM 830 WCRN and live streaming at www.radioworcester.com.
About Fallon Health
Founded in 1977, Fallon Health is a community-focused not-for-profit health care services organization based in Worcester, Massachusetts. Committed to caring for those who need us most, we pride ourselves on providing coordinated, integrated care for older adults and for individuals with complex health needs. We serve as a provider of care through our Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).
Dedicated to delivering high quality health care, we are continually rated among the nation’s top health plans for member experience and service and clinical quality. Learn more at fallonhealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
Taking steps to preserve Medicaid coverage as the end of the continuous coverage requirement nears.
Taking steps to preserve Medicaid coverage as the end of the continuous coverage requirement nears. What’s being done *right now* to minimize coverage loss for those who rely on the public health insurance program—this as policy changes originally put in place during the Public Health Emergency unwind.
In today’s edition of Improving Your Health with Fallon’s Richard Burke, we’re taking a closer look at what the community needs to know ahead of the process’s start date which is quickly approaching.
RECENT STORIES
Nutrition plays a critical role in our health and our health care system. Yet one in eight people in Worcester County doesn’t have enough to eat.
Time now for Improving Your Health with Fallon’s Richard Burke. It’s the last episode of 2022 and we saved an important topic to end the year—food insecurity.
Nutrition plays a critical role in our health and our health care system. Yet one in eight people in Worcester County doesn’t have enough to eat. Fallon Health CEO Richard Burke and special guest Jean McMurray from the Worcester County Food Bank are on the line to take us inside the fight against food insecurity in our region.
Caring for an aging loved one comes with many ups and downs. What are some of the biggest challenges?
Caring for an aging loved one comes with many ups and downs—so what are some of the biggest challenges and how can we all pitch in to help?
Understanding Medicare
If you are an older adult who wants to change your Medicare coverage for next year, now is the
time to do it. We’re in the middle of the important Medicare Annual Election Period which means
time is of the essence when it comes to assessing your changing budget and health care needs
for the upcoming year.
We’re pleased to two local Medicare experts joining us for today’s episode of Improving Your
Health with Fallon’s Richard Burke. Fallon’s President and CEO and Deb Daviau, their VP of
Medicare and Executive Director of its NaviCare program are here to talk about how to find a
plan that is best suited for your specific needs.