Medicare

Many people believe that Medicare covers nursing home stays. In fact, Medicare's coverage of nursing home care is quite limited.

Medicaid 101

Becoming a caregiver for an elderly loved one can be an overwhelming experience. The Complete Eldercare Planner is a practical guide designed to help caregivers organize and manage all the tasks involved in eldercare.

In a little-noticed but historic ruling, a court has ordered Medicare to open its books so that beneficiaries can e...

As the saying goes "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure," and as you get older, taking preventative meas...

Medicare is mandated to cover your home health benefits with no limit on the time you are covered. Unfortunately, few Medicare beneficiaries get the full level of service to which they are entitled. ...

Many states have programs allowing individuals above the Medicaid income thresholds to spend down excess income on h...

Two elder law attorneys have written a lively and entertaining book full of advice to baby boomers on how to put their own affairs in order as well as help their parents as they age.

Insurance companies have been using improper tactics to sign up seniors for private Medicare plans, according to gov...

Medicare Advantage plans have serious disadvantages over original Medicare, according to a new report by the...