by Care Answered | Jan 12, 2022 | Care News, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Uncategorized
As I write this blog from my office, my children go to school remotely, COVID-19 cases are ridiculously high, people in my county are arguing about masks, potential long waits for prescriptions persist, and Care Answered is advocating for clients attempting to be...
by Care Answered | Oct 25, 2021 | Care News, Medicare Tips, Medicare Tips You Need to Know, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Part A, Part B, Part C, Part D, Medicare Advantage, the donut hole, and more…in this webinar, Nicole Christensen, BCPA, and her guests, Stewart Small and Jane O’Malley, shared the latest updates on Medicare. The information is particularly timely as Open...
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...
by Care Answered | Jul 27, 2021 | Assisted Living, Care News, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Medicare Tips, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Short-term rehabilitation
More than ever, this year, we receive calls from loved ones wanting help understanding the next steps when family is transferred to a skilled nursing facility. They may tell us they briefly met by phone with a few staff members at the facility where their loved one...
