Issues You Might Face With D-SNPs
A Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) is a type of Medicare Advantage plan designed for people who have both Medicare and Medicaid.
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A Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) is a type of Medicare Advantage plan designed for people who have both Medicare and Medicaid.
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Traditional approaches to dementia care have often focused on what is lost, such as memory, independence, and cognitive function. A recent webinar explores models that recognize people living with dementia as full human beings with emotional needs, spiritual beliefs, physical health, social connections, and family relationships that matter deeply.
Living Your Best Possible Life After a Dementia Diagnosis Read More »
Financial infidelity is often associated with secret credit cards, hidden debt, or undisclosed spending. But it can also involve one of a couple’s most important long-term assets: retirement savings.
Couples, Retirement Accounts, and Financial Infidelity Read More »
Receiving a Notice of Medicare Non-Coverage can feel alarming, especially while you’re recovering from an illness or surgery.
How to Respond to a Notice of Medicare Non-Coverage (NOMNC) Read More »
When Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022, part of the goal was to lower prescription drug costs for Medicare patients. However, for millions of seniors in long-term care facilities, a little-noticed side effect of that law is starting to hinder their access to those drugs.
Long-Term Care Pharmacy Crisis Hits Nursing Homes Read More »
A new TV show explores the emotional landscape of exploring housing options later in life: the attachments people carry, the family conversations that don’t always go as planned, and the relief that often follows a decision everyone was afraid to make.
TV Show Explores Senior Housing and Long-Term Care Options Read More »
A new report suggests that the long-term care system in the U.S. is failing older Americans in their final years while systematically draining the wealth of middle- and lower-income families, making it nearly impossible for the next generation to get a financial foothold.
Long-Term Care Costs Are Hollowing Out Generational Wealth Read More »
Adult children and family caregivers who are caring for an aging parent can take these 10 steps to get ahead of a crisis.
The Family Caregiver’s Legal Checklist: 10 Things to Do Now Read More »
A 2025 federal budget law was promoted in part as a way to protect Medicaid for those who truly need it. But for the roughly 12 million people who rely on both Medicare and Medicaid, the law creates immediate risks.
Budget Cuts Could Remove Millions From Medicare and Medicaid Read More »
A federal law going into effect in 2028 will cap the amount of home equity a person can have and still qualify for Medicaid long-term care at $1 million.
New Law Caps Home Equity for Medicaid Long-Term Care Read More »