Medicaid Planning

Given the choice, most seniors who need help with care would prefer to remain at home rather than move  . . . ...

Some 30 states currently have laws making adult children responsible for their parents if their parents can't afford to . . . ...

A new survey has shed light on the hiring practices of private home care agencies, and the news is not good . . . ...

A new study finds that when medical personnel know what kind of care a patient wants at the end of life, Medicare can be spared . . . ...

Most seniors prefer to stay at home as long as possible rather than move into a nursing home. . .

Medicare is launching a pilot program to determine whether relaxing its payment rules can help patients who require nursing home care after a hospital stay. . .

Florida governor Rick Scott has abruptly fired the state's top advocate for the residents of nursing homes and . . .

A federal court in Indiana has ruled that a nursing home cannot honor patients' requests for caregivers based on race. . .

Once someone enters a nursing home, it isn't always easy to move out again . . .