As Congress looks for ways to reduce the federal deficit, Medicaid is in the spotlight. Last week, the GOP-led House passed a budget framework that allows both chambers of Congress to work on a major ...
The demographic shift toward an aging population has thrust the coordination of long-term care insurance and Medicaid benefits into the spotlight of elder law practice. For practitioners advising ...
It’s a uncomfortable statistic — especially for those who are nearing retirement age or are already there — that 70 percent of adults who reach the age of 65 are likely at some point in their lives to ...
Most of long-term care’s problems — including impaired access and quality, institutional bias, interminable home-care waits, paid caregiver shortages, and excessive dependence on unpaid family and ...
Spending cuts should be made in an above-board way, however, not by tripping up Americans with bureaucratic landmines.
More than two-thirds of people who make it to age 65 will need some form of long-term care. Here's what you need to know ...
The federal program is the biggest source of money for long-term care for the elderly and disabled. Republican proposals to cut its budget could... As Congress looks for ways to reduce the federal ...