Thursday, June 8, 2023

"Do It Yourself" Estate Plans Mean Risk

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Attorney Virginia Hammerle has penned an excellent article, entitled, " Assuming Risk of DIY Estate Planning ," for the Dallas Mor...
Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Shocking Claim- "Comatose People to be Declared Dead for Use as Organ Donors."

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A recent article warns that proposed changes to medical standards regarding end of life determinations mean that, " Comatose People to ...
Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Biden Administration Targets Nursing Home Quality and Aging in Place Alternatives

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President Joe Biden’s second State of the Union (SOTU) address Tuesday night included mention of the Administration's efforts to make nu...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Conservatorship and Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day

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February 1st is "Conservatorship and Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day," a day to raise awareness about the potential abuses of pow...
Thursday, January 12, 2023

American Heart Association Updates Recommendations for Age-appropriate Heart Disease Care

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As bodies age, heart muscles and arteries can change in ways that increase the risk for heart disease. A ccording to the American Heart Asso...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022

CMS Releases Spousal Impoverishment Standards, Income Caps, and Home Equity Limits for 2023

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued revised Spousal Impoverishment Standards, Income Caps, and Home Equity Limits fo...
Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Ohio Department of Medicaid Changes Treatment of Retirement Plans- Eases Burden of Planning

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The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) has finally adopted a change that means retirement accounts will no longer be counted  as resources fo...
Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Medicare Savings Programs

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Medicare Savings Programs help pay your Medicare costs if you have limited income and savings. Medicare Savings Programs are also called MSP...