LASA stands for "look-alike-sound-alike" and is commonly used when referencing medications in healthcare. Both Medicare and Medicaid were started in 1965 under Lyndon B. Johnson's administration in response to the inability of older
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The U.S. is undergoing demographic and cultural changes. The baby boomer generation continues to “gray” the country and is changing the way individual states set budgets and health care policies. More attention will
Travel by people with disabilities is commonly referred to as “accessible travel” and “disabled travel”. There is a lot to consider when traveling with a disability. Proper research, planning, and preparation are crucial.
Your loved one's well-being depends on how you advocate for them in a nursing home. Residents in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities are disproportionately affected by the flu, pneumonia, COVID 19,
If you are planning for your future, both financially and in terms of health care, you might be wondering what estate planning and elder law are and how they differ. Estate planning and
Families and individuals with low incomes can get health insurance through Medicaid. However, because of the steep costs associated with long-term care, Medicaid planning is a growing trend for individuals with higher net
A growing number of technologies may soon be used to manage long-term care (LTC) for older adults using artificial intelligence (AI). The increasing relevance and adoption of AI have sparked debate over whether
Medicaid is a federal program that provides financial assistance to individuals who meet the minimum income and asset requirements for nursing home care, assisted living, in-home care, and adult foster care. As a
Homeownership is a dream that every American strives for. Owning a home is often the most significant and valuable possession in someone's life. So when health begins to fail and the need for
When you become seriously ill or injured, nursing home care can cost an astronomical amount. You might also know that Medicare would cover only a minimal amount of those costs. Private insurance doesn’t
