If there is one topic that clients dislike talking about more than death and taxes, it is the possibility of a protracted illness or infirmity. The mere suggestion that they or their spouse may at ...
Many people forget to plan for long-term care costs. An extended nursing home or assisted living stay could deplete your savings. Look into long-term care insurance so you have a backup plan. The ...
A majority of American adults are banking on a government safety net to provide long-term care when they’re older. But they may be in for a surprise when they learn that this program doesn’t cover ...
Medicaid pays for nursing home care and for some in-home and community based care, such as aides like Lidia Vilorio, who gives her patient Martina Negron her medicine and a snack in her home on May 5, ...
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 ...