Aging-in-Place Planning and Elderlaw

The blog reports information of interest to seniors, their families, and caregivers. Recurrent themes are asset and decision-making protection, and aging-in-place planning.

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Saturday, May 6, 2017

Oregon Court Orders DHS to Restore In-home Care- An Object Lesson in a State's Lack of Commitment to Home and Community Based Care

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When state and federal agencies proclaim support for aging in place and home based care, there is reason to doubt their resolve. A recent e...

Saturday, April 1, 2017

Aging In Place- Pre-hospice Care Helps Patients Stay Home

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Among the growing number of tools and resources aiding consumers to "age in place" is "pre-hospice." Kaiser Health Ne...

Friday, September 26, 2014

Preparing for Medicare Open Enrollment

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Oct. 15 marks the start of Medicare's seven-week annual election period, when current beneficiaries can add, drop or switch prescriptio...

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Is Health Care Reform Hazardous To Your Health?

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Regardless of your position on the Affordable Health Care Act, it is at one time both fascinating, and troubling, to witness the scope and p...

Monday, February 3, 2014

Medicaid Expansion Signups Hindered By Fear of Estate Recovery

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A fear that the government will seize their house after they die is causing some people to not sign up for expanded Medicaid under the...

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