Thursday, September 24, 2020

Seniors Dying from Isolation Amid Pandemic- One Analysis Suggests Tens of Thousands

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Prohibiting visitors to nursing homes has arguably helped limit the spread of COVID-19. But what are the impacts of isolation?  For som...
Monday, September 14, 2020

Heartbreaking Study Finds that Contact with Nursing Home Residents Fell by More than Half

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Nursing home operators took limiting in-person contact with residents very seriously after the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. Visits ...
Friday, September 4, 2020

Medicaid Applicant Who Did Not Verify Mortgage Balance Is Not Entitled to Benefits

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It is vitally important that a Medicaid application be completed properly, and that all required information be provided.  An Ohio appeals c...
Tuesday, September 1, 2020

As COVID-19 Continues to Ravage Nursing Homes, the California Supreme Court Limits Damages for Care Violations

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As COVID-19 continues to ravage nursing homes, the California Supreme Court recently ruled that a state law allowing residents to sue f...
Tuesday, August 25, 2020

CMS Implementing New Training Protocols Protecting Resident Health and Safety Amid COVID-19

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According to an announcemen t made by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): "Today, under the leadership of Pre...
Saturday, August 15, 2020

COVID-19 Pandemic Borrowing from Family at Ultra-low Rates Creates Estate Planning and Tax Challenges

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Photo  44168004  ©  Marco Scisetti  |  Dreamstime.com "Desperate small business owners seeking cash to keep their businesses alive ...
Saturday, July 25, 2020

Who Has The Right in Ohio to Bury or Cremate a Deceased?

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ID 103943156 © Syda Productions | Dreamstime.com Authority to make decisions regarding disposition of bodily remains, funeral, crematio...

Who Can Sign A Tax Return for a Deceased Person?

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As tax time approaches and passes, my clients often wonder why my office is so stressed, given that we prepare no tax returns on behalf of c...
Monday, July 20, 2020

Trump Administration Initiative Helps States with More and Faster COVID-19 Testing in Nursing Homes

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Nursing homes with three or more COVID-19 cases will be the first to receive on-site diagnostic test equipment from federal health agencies...
Monday, July 13, 2020

Trump Expected to Issue Executive Order Reducing Reliance on Foreign Prescription Drugs, PPE

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  According to the  The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) Weekly Update for Week Ending July 11, 2020 ,  White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows...