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ElderLawAnswers Blog: Long-Term Care
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Study Suggests Medicaid-Sponsored Home Care. A recently released study of Medicaid-financed nursing home use over 18 months in 2001 and 2002 finds that in states such as Oregon that have extensive community based long-term care services, Medicaid-covered nursing home stays were shorter than the national average. The numbers suggest that where seniors have alternatives, their nursing home stays are more likely to be for acute care following a hospitalization or for a shorter period at the end of life.
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The Web gives boomer caregivers a boost - Susan Chaityn Lebovits
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The Web gives boomer caregivers a boost. Sites help them manage meds, schedules, family reminders. February 25, 2008. When Steven Dworkin’s father was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2005, he and his two siblings began to share in his care. But Dworkin was in Newton, his parents lived in Florida, and his brother and sister were in Connecticut. 8220;My dad passed away relatively quickly,” Dworkin said. “And then we were completely unprepared to care for our mother.”. 8220;We all have access to her med...
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Our Provider Network — Minuteman Senior Services
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Area Plan on Aging. Minuteman By Your Side. Help Us Help Others. Area Plan on Aging. Minuteman By Your Side. Help Us Help Others. More in this section. The contract application process has closed for FY2017. The next procurement/RFP will be in 2019. You can view the forms for informational purposes only. O'Sullivan and Connolly, PC. Patient First, LLC. Rainbow Adult Day Health Center of Waltham. Winchester Hospital Lifeline Program. Meals on Wheels Menu. SHINE Program: Free Health Insurance Information.
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Long-Term Care Insurance Companies Criticized for Denying Claims. An article in the March 27, 2007, issue of. The New York Times. A review of the policy itself indicated that this form letter misstated its terms. In fact, the insurance company had discretion to reinstate the policy despite late payment. I explained this to the person I reached at the company, who was unmoved by my arguments. So I asked to speak to his supervisor. The good news in this story is that our client still has long-term care ins...
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