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Medicaid the primary safety net
Gloucester Daily Times· 3 days agoWhen her elderly mother's cognitive impairment from dementia worsened in the late 1990s, Sebra Barcuis knew she needed to get her into a long-term care...
Nearly 50% of American retirees underestimated their healthcare costs. Here are 3 ways to protect...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoBut retirees can still expect to pay healthcare costs beyond Medicare coverage. Fidelity notes that...
Indiana adult day programs, already few in number, worry about their future
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJade Jeffries doesn’t know what she’d do without SarahCare — an adult day program that her father,...
How To Prepare for End of Life Costs as a Retiree
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThey say you can't escape death or taxes -- and both are quite expensive. Check Out: 10 Things Boomers Should Always Buy in Retirement Read Next: 5...
Iowa HHS director says agency will work to make health care more accessible
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoIowa Health and Human Services Director Kelly Garcia said Friday that the state agency plans to...
JD Supra: CMS Proposes New Mandatory Value-Based Payment Initiative: The Transforming Episode...
JD Supra· 20 hours agoThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently proposed the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) – a new, mandatory, episode-based alternative payment ...
How To Prepare for End of Life Costs as a Retiree
GoBankingRates via AOL· 2 days agoThey say you can't escape death or taxes -- and both are quite expensive. Check Out: 10 Things Boomers Should Always Buy in Retirement Read Next: 5...
Bipartisan scrutiny of health care mergers
Politico· 4 days agoThe House Budget Committee...have also been concerns that some hospitals may charge more,” Zachary Levinson, program director of KFF’s Medicare policy practice, told Pulse ...
Few prepared to cover long-term care costs
Gloucester Daily Times· 3 days agoWhile many Americans will need long-term care as they get older, few are prepared to pay for it. Medicare, which provides Americans older than 65 with health insurance, doesn ...
Providers want to dodge data breach reporting
Politico· 3 days agoOne of the biggest challenges for facilities is meeting the requirement for nurse and nursing aide staffing. According to KFF, 49 percent of facilities meet the minimum hours ...
