In Care Answered’s Changes in NYS Medicaid Webinar on October 15, we briefly discussed financial changes to Community Medicaid and went in depth about the potential care changes in Community Medicaid. As we discussed, these proposed changes seem to be ever evolving. ...
Open Enrollment Runs from October 15 – December 7 To provide a comprehensive overview of changes coming to Medicare in 2021, I turned to my colleague, Al Anastasi. Al is a licensed Life & Health broker with Senior Health Plan Specialists, Inc. and focuses...
If you are one of the six in 10 Americans who looks for health information online, beware. The internet and social media can be rife with misinformation and outright falsehoods. When it comes to your health, what you don’t know can in fact hurt you. Before the...
In this webinar, sponsored by Sunrise East 56, Maria Basura, RN, Resident Care Director at Sunrise East 56, shares tips and techniques for keeping individuals with dementia safe and calm during the pandemic. This information is geared to both family caregivers and...
There are significant changes to New York State Medicaid in store. Among the most dramatic is the addition of a financial look-back period which could increase the amount of money that families must pay out-of-pocket for home care before Medicaid kicks in. If you...
What are the options when you or a loved one can no longer remain safely in your home as you age? What types of living arrangements are appropriate for those who no longer wish to shoulder the responsibility of maintaining their own homes? What about individuals with...