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Home services, nursing care struggle amid Mass. health workforce crisis, new survey shows - The...
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoA lack of staff caused almost two thirds of behavioral health providers and more than half of home ...
Janie Slaven: TONI SAYS: What's the difference between in home health care and at-home?
The Times-Tribune, Corbin, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 7—Dear Toni, I need your help regarding my parents who are in their late 80s. My mother has been disabled with Parkinson's for the past 3 years and my father has been ...
Analysis shows US couples aged 65-plus need $350,000 in savings to cover health care expenses in...
Moneywise via AOL· 5 days agoMedigap plans typically help pay for co-insurance costs and some things Parts A and B normally don't...
MVHS ends one long term care program, transitions another to new provider
Gannett via AOL· 20 hours agoIt created care plans that covered all of a person’s needs, such as home health care, housekeeping,...
Advocates see hope for passage of 'Essential Caregivers Act'
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJun. 8—During the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus wasn't the only thing that wreaked havoc on residents of nursing homes and other long-term-care facilities. Isolation took a ...
Short-term vs. long-term care insurance: Which option is right for you?
CBS News· 4 days agoWhile Medicare won't cover the majority of these costs, some insurance plans — called long-term care...
Hawaii to cover palliative care through Medicaid
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHawaii has become the first state in the U.S. to cover community palliative care services through Medicaid, according to Gov. Josh Green. The U.S. Centers ...
Being a patient is getting harder in a strained and complex US health care system
WTRF Wheeling· 7 days agoTamika Davis couldn’t nap on her couch during cancer treatment. She kept worrying one of her...
Buying long-term care insurance in your 60s? 5 ways to lower the costs
CBS News· 5 days agoAs we get older, the possibility of needing long-term care becomes much more likely. Given the high...
Supreme Court sides with Native American tribes in health care funding dispute with government
MPR News· 2 days agoThe 5-4 decision means the government will cover millions in overhead costs that two tribes faced when they took over running their health care ...