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Agreeing with earlier results, a study by the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured finds that asset trans...

A renowned elder law attorney offers poignant essays drawn from more than 40 years of compassionate and skillful practice.

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State nursing home inspectors are missing "serious deficiencies that cause actual harm or immediate jeopardy to pati...

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Jim McDevitt, a resident of Lexington, Mass., wanted to preserve some money for his children and not have his assets...

The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA) makes it much harder for individuals to qualify for Medicaid nursing home be...