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Approaching Age 65? Don’t Forget To Confirm Your Medicare Eligibility
Forbes· 1 day agoKnowing what you should do in the years leading up to Medicare can clarify and even simplify the...
Understanding Medicare Coverage for Nursing Home Care: Confusion Can Be Costly | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoAlong the way, I have identified some common misconceptions that many people have about long-term care. Perhaps the most common misunderstanding I’ve encountered is the belief that ...
Does an Irrevocable Trust Protect Assets From Nursing Homes?
MSN News· 3 days agoPaying for a nursing home can seriously deplete your retirement savings. The government-funded...
Tennessee to become first state to offer free diapers for Medicaid families
WIVB Buffalo· 2 days agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee will soon become the first state in the country to offer free diapers to families enrolled in the state’s Medicaid program after receiving federal approval, …
Federal leaders approve new TennCare benefit giving parents and caregivers up to 100 diapers per...
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 3 days agoStarting August 1, families will be able to get up to 100 diapers a month for TennCare and CoverKids...
Inflation Reduction Act Provides Free Vaccines for Medicare Recipients
TheStreet.com· 3 days agoHSS says over 10 million people with Part D Medicare received a free vaccine in 2023 thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, up from just 3 million in 2021. President Biden ...
Medicaid 'unwinding' decried as biased against disabled people
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoJacqueline Saa has a genetic condition that leaves her unable to stand and walk on her own or hold a...
Nursing Home Watchers Wary of Staffing Rule Waivers, Exemptions
Bloomberg Law· 4 days agoThe Social Security Act and other federal laws allow states and the Health and Human Services secretary to waive nursing homes’ compliance with new staffing mandates for licensed nurses and ...
Washington Healthcare Update - May 2024 #3 | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoThis Week in Washington: House appropriators release FY2025 topline appropriations levels; Senate Finance Committee releases white paper on Medicare...
Long-Term Care Expenses Can Destroy Your Estate Plan: Plan Accordingly | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoEstate planning is about much more than reducing taxes; it’s about ensuring your loved ones are provided for after you’re gone and that your assets are passed on according to your wishes. LTC ...