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Elder law attorneys, with expertise in estate planning, incapacity planning, and end-of-life care for seniors, are essential in working to protect a vulnerable population.

Many older adults can no longer safely live on their own. However, they may not need the highly specialized care of nursing homes. Intermediate care facilities present one option for older adults who cannot live independently but require daily assistance.

A new AARP analysis gives a glimpse into the experiences of family caregivers and offers recommendations on policies and practices that policymakers should consider enacting or enhancing in support of caregivers nationwide.

President Joe Biden, who has pledged to bolster such federal programs as Medicare and Social Security, has announced a proposal to fund Medicare through the year 2050.

Hospice care is a type of health care that patients with terminally ill conditions rely on at the end of their lives.

Self-monitoring one’s blood pressure can help in controlling hypertension. Depending on your state, Medicaid may cover part of the cost.

The debate among lawmakers on further expanding Medicaid in some 11 states continues to evolve. 

It is easy to burn out when you are responsible for providing full-time care to an aging or disabled loved one.

You may worry about your older loved ones, especially if you live far away from them. You can, however, take some simple steps to ensure their safety as they age.

Full-time caregiving is a significant time commitment. Fortunately, family members who want to serve as caregivers may have options to help cover the expense.