Delaware Kicks Off Older Americans Month with Proclamation
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, May 1, 2023
The Delaware Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities (DSAAPD) celebrated the 60th anniversary of Older Americans Month with an event at the Wilmington Public Library on Monday. This year’s theme for Older Americans Month is “Aging Unbound,” which offers an opportunity to explore a wide range of aging experiences and to […]
Delaware Medicaid Annual Eligibility Renewals Underway
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Medicaid renewals began April 1; Members should verify contact information with DHSS, watch for renewal information The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) has resumed the standard eligibility renewal process for Medicaid and CHIP recipients as of April 1, 2023, as required by federal law. Annual renewals were not required from March […]
Potassium Iodide Distribution on April 20 in Middletown
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Division of Public Health | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 12, 2023
The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) will distribute potassium iodide (KI) tablets to Delaware residents living within a 10-mile radius (also known as the Emergency Planning Zone or EPZ) of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations.
Recovery Resources for Sussex County Tornado
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, April 7, 2023
To aid in the ongoing recovery process, the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) is announcing the following resources and assistance available to those affected by the recent deadly tornado in Sussex County on April 1.
DHSS Releases Third Annual Health Care Benchmark Trend Report
Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 6, 2023
NEW CASTLE (April 6, 2023) – Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Molly Magarik presented the State’s third annual Benchmark Trend Report at today’s Delaware Health Care Commission (DHCC) meeting. This report displays trends in Delaware’s health care spending and quality, comparing new 2021 data against a set benchmark, as well as baseline […]
