by Care Answered | Mar 19, 2022 | Care News, chronic illness, Daily Health Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
The word “hospice” sometimes has negative connotations. People may associate it with end-of-life and all of the emotions that can conjure. But hospice care can help make this period of time less stressful, more peaceful, and more comfortable for both patients and...
by Care Answered | Jan 12, 2022 | Assisted Living, Care News, Daily Health Tips, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Medicare Tips, Medicare Tips You Need to Know, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Between physicians, technologists, front office staff, insurance companies, billing departments, Medicare, Medicaid, pharmacy benefits managers, hospitals, rehab facilities, and the many other people you encounter as a patient, it can be challenging to find your own...
by Care Answered | Dec 13, 2021 | Care News, chronic illness, Daily Health Tips
Many of us feel that we would like a break from hearing anything more about Covid-19. While that is understandable, I’d like to address an aspect of this pandemic that has not received as much attention as it deserves and may affect you and your loved ones. In the...
by Care Answered | Sep 27, 2021 | Care News, chronic illness, Daily Health Tips, Long Term Care, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
On September 22, 2021, Nicole Christensen, MS, BCPA, President of Care Answered, welcomed Melissa Gallagher-Cashman, CTRS, CDP, CADDCT, CMDCP, NASM-CPT, President-Executive Director, Creative Caregiving Solutions, to a webinar designed to help caregivers learn...
by Care Answered | Sep 27, 2021 | Care News, Daily Health Tips, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Care Answered advocacy has achieved a 98% success rate in getting clients approved for 12 hour to 24/7 homecare care through community Medicaid on the on the first round of assessments without appeal. When advocating via appeal we have been able to secure for 24/7 and...
by Care Answered | Sep 7, 2021 | Care News, Daily Health Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
It’s not your imagination. Extreme weather events have become more common over recent years, according to a report issued by the United Nations. Hurricanes, flooding, extreme heat, lightning strikes, and even the occasional tornado are possible in our area. In a few...