by Care Answered | Dec 13, 2022 | Daily Health Tips, Uncategorized
Here we are at the “most wonderful time of the year.” For many people it may not feel so wonderful; some of us may put pressure on ourselves to make it wonderful and that pressure zaps the joy. One of my never-ending quests is for more patience. You too? We only...
by Care Answered | Apr 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
According to the NYS Department of Health, the Community Medicaid New York Independent Assessor (NYIA) will be implemented on May 16, 2022. In our last webinar, we spoke of the imminent changes in the process of determining medical eligibility for Medicaid. The...
by Care Answered | Feb 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Watch this pre-recorded webinar in which experts offer tips and strategies for navigating the financial and emotional challenges of being a caregiver. Speakers: Nicole Christensen, BCPA, President of Care Answered, and her guest speakers, Liz Vaz, Collaborative...
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 | Jul 7, 2021 | Care News, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Uncategorized
Summertime, and the living is easy! Unless you’re not a fan of hazy, hot and humid weather, you’re still concerned about Covid-19, or you’re uneasy about seeing family and friends. Compared to just a year ago, this summer finds all of us at much less risk from the...
by Care Answered | Feb 18, 2021 | Care News, chronic illness, Long Term Care, Medicaid, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Uncategorized
We’ve been talking about changes to NYS Community Medicaid quite a bit lately. In this most recent webinar, hosted by our colleague Deirdre Baker, Esq. at Makofsky Law Group, PC, we discussed both the changes to financial requirements as well as the assessment...