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CMS Expands Grace Period for Medicare Late Enrollments
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New Medicare Rules Seek to Address Chronic Re-hospitalization of Nursing Home Patients
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New Jersey Congressman Introduces Proposal for Medicare Long Term Care Insurance Benefit
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Anthony Bourdain Leaves Bulk of Estate to Daughter but Wife Could Contest
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New York Tax Law Rules of Domiciliary
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The Trust as Fund Investor
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Inheritance Rights of Children with Unmarried Parents
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The Estate Planning Guide for Special Needs Trust Formation
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Maximizing the Value of an Estate or Trust with Shareholder Transfers
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High-Wealth Beneficiaries Seek Protection from Taxation with Disclaimer Exemption
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“Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” Affects Estate Planning Tax Rules
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Derivative Action Lawsuits: Protecting the Interests of a Family-Owned Corporation
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Estate Planners Advise Dynasty Trust Transfers Post-Tax Reform
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Should I Include Art and Collectible Assets in My Estate Plan?
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How Blockchain Technology Is Influencing the Estate Planning Process
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When a Claim of Lien is Filed Against an Estate
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New York Rules to the Private Foundation as “Trust”
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Should You Have an Estate Plan for Your Social Media Account?
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The Intellectual Property Rights of Estates
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How Spousal Rollover IRAs Allow Estate Holder to Reduce Required Minimum Distribution from a Defined Contribution Plan
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New York End-of-Life Agency Allows Refusal of Food and Water Directive
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HHS Secretary Asks Former CVS Executive to Help Agency Lower Drug Prices
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CMS Issues New ID Cards, Announces Increased Payments to Private Plans
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Connecticut Man’s Challenge to Still Living Father’s Estate Fails
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Survey Reveals Many Americans’ Expectations on Social Security Benefits Differ from Realities
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New Medicaid work requirements could cause family caregivers to lose their coverage
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Healthcare Industry Warning Against Proposed Short Term Plans
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May is Older Americans Month
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Report Warns of Serious Pension Issues in the Coming Years
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State Regulators Take Over Dozens of Nursing Home Facilities Owned by New Jersey Company
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New York Assembly Holds Hearings on Medical Aid in Dying
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Report Warns of Growing Health Care Savings Needs in Retirement
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Changes to National Labor Laws May Change Home Health Care for Those Who Need it the Most
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Immigration Policy Could Affect Home Healthcare Market Providers
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Assisted Living Facilities in Many States Have Little Federal Oversight Despite CMS Funding
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Department of Justice Announces Charges in $500 Million Elder Fraud Schemes
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Your Estate Plan and Retiring Abroad
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New York Proposes “Best Interest Standard” to Life Insurance Model Regulations
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How the New Tax Laws Could Help your Estate Planning Goals
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Mortality Rates Down for Older Americans
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White House Reels in Changes to CMS Programs Aimed at Reducing Costs and Waste
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Report Shows Social Security Administration May be Underpaying Millions in Benefits to Widows and Widowers
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Where Do I File for Probate?
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How Do I Obtain a Death Certificate in New York?
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New Budget Closes “Donut Hole” Medicare Coverage
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New Medicare ID Cards Lead to Opportunities for Scammers
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New Study Predicts Rise in Out of Pocket Expenses for Medicare
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How to Future of Elder Care Could Take its Toll on Millenials
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Do Not Underestimate your Healthcare Savings
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Health Officials Say 2018 Flu Season Could be Among the Worst in Years
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More Older Americans Filing for Bankruptcy
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Work requirements could be coming to adults on Medicaid
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Study shows yoga may reduce falls among elderly
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Federal officials study how to cut drug prices for Medicare patients
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AARP filing lawsuits to stop illegal nursing home evictions
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CBO: GOP tax bill would strip $25 billion from Medicare funding
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Washington Post article puts spotlight on difficult healthcare choices for seniors
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Medicare Part B premiums to increase 23 percent for many seniors
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How tax reform could impact America’s seniors
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Study suggests CMS readmissions penalties may harm some patients
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Sweeping changes coming to military retirement plans coming in 2018
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UCLA study suggests Alzheimer’s cases could double by 2060
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Insurer revenue from Medicare and Medicaid more than doubles in less than a decade
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Federal court rules medical malpractice victim must repay Medicare bills
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Half of retirees and older Americans will need long term care
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Drugmaker Under Investigation for Going Off-label with Anti-psychotic Drug
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Reminder: Planning for Your Digital Assets
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Creating a Financial Power of Attorney in New York
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Inter Vivos Trusts – The Benefits of Creating a Living Trust
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Preserve the Original Copy of Your Will to Avoid Probate Issues
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Adding a “Life Estate” to Your Estate Plan
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Warning Signs of Financial Exploitation
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Creating Savings Accounts for Disabled Family Members
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New York’s Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) Form
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What are Advance Directives for Healthcare?
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How Much Does an Estate to Go Through Probate?
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What is a Qualified Personal Residence Trust?
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Know the Law: What is a Durable Power of Attorney?
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Creating a Succession Plan for Your Business
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Treasury Department Announces End to myRA Retirement Savings Accounts
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What is Considered a Small Estate in New York Probate Court?
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How are Taxes Calculated for Inherited Property?
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What are the Rules for Appointing an Executor in New York?
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Planning Ahead with your Estate to Avoid Medicaid Estate Recovery
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Is your Home Prepared for your Golden Years?
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What Can I Do if I Have Been Denied Medicaid?
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What are the Time Deadlines to Contest a Will in New York?
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Conditional Bequests and Devisements
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Can the Executor of an Estate be Removed?
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What you Need to Know About New York Estate Taxes
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What Benefits Can Elders Qualify for in New York?
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What are My Options for Passing on My Home to My Children?
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Elder Law Estate Planning in New York – What is Intestate Succession?
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Elder Law Estate Planning – Choosing the Right Trust for your Estate
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Erie County Department of Senior Services announces Elder Law Day 2017
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Do Not Forget to Apply for SSI Death Benefits if You are a Surviving Spouse or Child
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Elders Caring for Spouses with Alzheimer’s Must Plan for Their Future
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Which Court Handles Probate Cases in New York?
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Remarrying as a Senior? Here are a Few Things to Consider
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The Fine Print in Nursing Home Contracts
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When Turning Down an Inheritance Might be a Good Idea
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What are the Rules for Medicaid Asset Transfer in New York?
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Erie County Launches New Task Force to Combat Senior Exploitation
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Avoiding Probate when Passing on an Estate
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What are my Guardianship Options for my Parents?
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Rights to Life Insurance Policies and Retirement Accounts
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Property and How to Plan For It With Your Estate Attorney
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Dental Care and Old Age
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Meals on Wheels Funding Gets Threatened
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The Future of Medicaid
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Family Members Acting as Paid Caregivers
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Different Ways to Title Property in Estate Planning
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Overzealous Powers of Attorney and How to Handle Them
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Different Ways to Title Property in Estate Planning
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New Technology To Help Support Caregivers
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New York Elder Care – Pain Treatment for the Elderly
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Are Illegitimate Children Considered Beneficiaries?
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Elderly Abandonment: An Issue Around the World
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New Nursing Home Regulations and Implementation
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Budget Cuts in Boston
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The Basics – Nursing Home Abuse: Signs and How to Stop It
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Medicare Changes Under New Administration
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Death Tolls Rise in Winter Months
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Medical Devices and Infection
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Death with Dignity Act Gains More Approval
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Estate Planning 101 – What Is the Difference Between a Trust and a Will?
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Common Reasons to Contest a Will
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Long Term Planning – Can Pets Be Beneficiaries?
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Injuries from Hot Water Scalding Led to Patient’s Death
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Trusts: Your Right of Withdrawal
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Back to the Basics – Understanding Contested Estates
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Sumner Redstone Sues Claiming Elder Abuse
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Estate Battles and Royalties
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What is a Blind Trust and Why Do They Matter?
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Back to the Basics – The Gift Tax
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Fiduciary Duties & The New Rule for Financial Advisors
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The Importance of a Will: The Differences in the Estates of David Bowie and Prince
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The Importance of Vetting Your Elder Law Attorney or Trustee
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Small Gains for Social Security Beneficiaries
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Financial Elder Abuse: Warning Signs and How to Stop It
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Special/Supplemental Needs Trust
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Why Spendthrift Trusts Can be Important to Your Inheritance Plan
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Arbitration and Nursing Home Contracts
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Estate Planning Measures for Unmarried Couples
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How to Disclaim Inheritance
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The Emergency Preparedness Rule
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End of Life Counseling and Medicare
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What is a Discretionary Trust and When Should I Use it?
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What is a Delaware Directed Trust?
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Back to the Basics – The Notice Act
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Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
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Diversification in Your Portfolio
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Understanding the Law – Real Estate Investment Trusts
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Private Equity and PACE
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The Law – Charitable Trusts
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New York Medicaid Law – Pooled Trusts
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The Housing Issue and The Elderly
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Common Estate Planning Mistakes
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Divorce: It’s Influence on Your Estate Planning
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Three Florida Residents Responsible for $1 Billion Medicare/Medicaid Laundering Scheme
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Technology Aiding the Aging Population
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MOLST Forms Gaining Attention
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Back to the Basics – Do Not Resuscitate Orders
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Palliative Care: Know Your Rights To It
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Validity of Living Wills in New York
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Home Care Workers Secure Compensation Victory
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The Right to Die: New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act
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Elder Law Concern – Capacity Issues
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Back to the Basics – What is a Bequest?
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Two Wills, Two Different Countries
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What To Do When There are Multiple Wills Written: Which Takes Precedence?
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Elders Right to Live in the Community
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The Need for Geriatric Specialists & Aging Population
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Health Care Proxy: What is Their Role in my Health Care Decisionmaking?
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MULTI-GENERATIONAL HOUSING
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DISABLED MILITARY CHILD PROTECTION ACT HELPS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS PLANNING
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DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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ELDER PROTECTION AND ABUSE PREVENTION ACT
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HOW DOES THE DEATH OF A SPOUSE AFFECT MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY
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MEDICARE AND HOSPICE CARE
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MAJOR NURSING HOME CASE TESTING MANDATORY ARBITRATION CLAUSE
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TOOLKIT TO HELP PREVENT SENIORS FROM FALLING
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OPERATION COCOON: FEDERAL EFFORT TO CURB UNWITTING SENIORS FROM ACTING AS DRUG MULES
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PERSONAL INJURY AND MEDICAID: WHY WOULD STATE GET INVOLVED IN PERSONAL INJURY SETTLEMENT?
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ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES VOLUNTARY DRAFT GUIDELINES
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GERIATRIC CARE MANAGER
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SPECIAL NEEDS, THIRD PARTY AND SELF SETTLED TRUSTS – WHATS WITH ALL THE NAMES?
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PLANNING FOR YOUR SPECIAL NEEDS LOVED ONES
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ELDER ABUSE GOING VIRAL ON SOCIAL MEDIA
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ADULT GUARDIANSHIPS, RESTORING RIGHTS
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NURSING HOME CHAIN FILES PETITION FOR REVIEW OF CASE WITH UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT
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FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION FOR ELDERLY DEPENDENTS
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VETERANS ADMINISTRATION PENSIONS – AID AND ATTENDANCE PENSION
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FILE AND SUSPEND STRATEGY IS NO MORE – NEED TO REASSESS PLANS
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MORE ON ELDER ABUSE – FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RESPONSE
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ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES IN NEW YORK – GOAL TO PROTECT VULNERABLE SENIORS
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BANKRUPTCY AND MEDICARE – A FRAUDULENT TRANSFER IS A FRAUDULENT TRANSFER
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ABLE ACCOUNT LAW CHANGES BROADENING PROTECTIONS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS PLANNING
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DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ABLE ACT ACCOUNTS AND SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS
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HOW LONG CAN IRS COME AFTER ME? THE SUMNER REDSTONE CASE
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LONGEVITY INSURANCE – DEFERRED INCOME ANNUITY
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PROTECTING YOUR FUTURE VIA POOLED TRUST ASSET ALLOCATION
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MORE ON SHORT TERM ANNUITIES AND MEDICAID PLANNING
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NURSING HOME RESIDENTS’ BILL OF RIGHTS
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CAMERAS IN THE NURSING HOME
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BANKRUPTCY IN THE AGE OF RETIREMENT
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FINANCING LONG TERM CARE SERVICES AND SUPPORTS
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“TONTINES” ARE BACK IN VOGUE
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ADVANCES ON PENSIONS: IS IT PREDATORY LENDING?
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FAIR HOUSING ACT IN SENIOR HOUSING
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PROTECTING SENIORS – UNDERSTANDING ELDER ABUSE
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FILIAL SUPPORT LAWS
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NEW PROTECTIONS IN STORE TO PROTECT AGAINST FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION
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WHAT IS LOST AFTER DIAGNOSIS OF DEMENTIA
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DONATE MY BODY TO SCIENCE
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SENIOR HOUSING PITFALLS
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Health Care Power of Attorney Good Planning Tool for Seniors & Singles
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Early Withdrawals from Qualified Retirement Plans
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Federal Court Confirms Use of Annuities in Medicaid Planning
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Who will Manage Your Affairs in the Event You are Incapacitated?
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Options for Long-Term Care
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Protecting Your Loved One in a Nursing Home
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Protect Yourself from Elder Financial Fraud
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Tax Planning for Required Minimum Distributions
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Nursing Home Contracts: Before You Sign On the Dotted Line
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The Facts about Reverse Mortgages
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Prepaid Burial Expenses: An Often Overlooked Part of Medicaid Planning
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When Guardians Go Bad
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New York Nursing Homes Beware – Medicaid Fraud Under Fire
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The Happiest and Healthiest Careers to Retire From – Part 2
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The Happiest and Healthiest Careers to Retire From – Part 1
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Grisham’s Recent Sycamore Row Highlights Complications When Leaving Estate to a Caregiver
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Never Ever Buy Powers of Attorney at an Office Supply Store
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Greenhouses: A Growing Trend in Long-term Care
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Splitting Responsibilities Under Powers of Attorney: Typically Not Wise
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Mississippi Court Decides Application of Slayer Statute to Mentally Disabled Person for First Time
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State Supreme Court finds Conflict of Interest Where Personal Representative Used Estate Property to Operate Decedent’s LLC After Death
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Techniques for Coping with Caregiver Stress – Part 2
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Techniques for Coping with Caregiver Stress – Part 1
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New LGBT Training for Elder Care Service Providers
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Recognizing Signs of Elder Abuse
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How to Manage Your Parents’ Finances
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Technology Provides for Easier Blood Sugar Monitoring
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Thinking about Retiring Abroad
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Red Tape in Medicaid Applications
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Florida Rejects Medicaid Expansion
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CVS Investing Big in Elder Care
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Annual Report Ranks States’ Quality of Elder Care
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Six Things on a Caregiver’s To-Do List
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New Rules Bring More Oversight to Insurers’ Medicaid Plans
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Home-Based Care Plan Improves Dementia Care
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New Bill Would Help Seniors Suffering from Chronic Disease
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Apple Wants More Japanese Seniors Using iPads
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PBS Special Looks at Elder Care Struggles
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Elderly Citizens Force Cities to Reevaluate Structure
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Nursing Homes Can File for Guardianship to Collect Debts
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Study Shows Costs of Care Continue to Rise
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Financial Skills Often Slip With Cognition
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Common Misconceptions about Elder Law Planning
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Family Caregivers in Need of Serious Help
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Insurance Companies Receive Medicare Revenue Boost
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Japan Seeing Prisons Turn into Nursing Homes
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Florida’s Gray Belt Giving a Glimpse of America’s Future
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New York DFS Issues Guidelines about Elder Financial Exploitation
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Department of Veterans Affairs Proposes New Pension Rules
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Tech Elite Plans to Reinvent Elder Care
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New Drug Gives Momentum to Alzheimer’s Hypothesis
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Trouble with Advance Directives
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Surgery Standard Scrutinized for Elderly Patients
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Tokyo’s Elderly Turned Away with Nursing Home Cuts
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Medical Identity Theft Increases as More Health Data Goes Digital
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Long-Term Care Insurance Sees Increases in Price
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One “Genius” Perspective on the Elder Care Crisis
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Americans Feeling Better About Retirement Crisis
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Tips for Saving on Prescription Drugs
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Managing Health Care Costs with Crowdfunding
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Chinese Elite Fighting for Palliative Care
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Government to Change How It Rates Nursing Homes
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Elderly Man Charged with Killing Nursing Home Roommate Dies
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Choosing an End Game for Dementia
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A New Way to Approach Long-Term Care Insurance
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How the Elderly Can Stay Independent Longer
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Nursing Homes Filing for Guardianship to Collect Debts
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Benefits and Programs for Elderly New Yorkers, Pt. 2
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Benefits and Programs for Elderly New Yorkers, Pt. 1
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New Diabetes Prevention Program that is Working for Seniors
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Deciding if Long-Term Care Insurance is Right for You
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A Growing Trend in Senior Housing: In-Law Apartments
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Dealing with a Major Problem in Elder Hunger: Dental Needs
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Downsizing as Seniors, One Step at a Time
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When to Get Power of Attorney for a Parent
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Green House Homes for the Elderly
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Nursing Home Death Highlights Vulnerability of Residents
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Cohousing a Growing Trend for Elderly Living
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Americans Fail in Retirement Literacy
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U.S. Healthcare Lags Worldwide for Elder Care
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MobileHelp Developing More Technology for Elder Care
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Efforts to Decrease Levels of Elder Financial Abuse
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Developing Efforts to Curb Elderly Addiction
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Focusing on the Caregiver: Seeing the Invisible Patient
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Bullying and Conflict in Nursing Homes
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LGBT Spouses Denied Social Security Survivors’ Benefits
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The Cost of Alzheimer’s: $4,000 per Month?
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Bracing for an Increase in Falls with Our Elderly
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Long-Term Care Insurance Alternatives
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LGBT Seniors Gaining More Resources for Elder Care
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Talking to Elderly Parents about Giving Up Financial Control
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Questions to Ask Before Hiring an In-Home Caregiver
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Utica Man Accused of Nursing Home Sexual Abuse
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Installing Video Surveillance in Nursing Home Rooms
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The Average Lifespan Continues to Increase
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Extendicare to Pay $38 Million in Medicare, Medicaid Settlement
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Over 50? You’re a Target for Scam Artists
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Respecting Their Wishes: Donating the Body
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Legislators Pushing to Widen Medicaid Program for Frail Seniors
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Study Links Anxiety Drugs to Alzheimer’s Disease
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Addressing and Preventing Elder Abuse in LGBT Seniors Pt. 2
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Tips for an Effective Home Downsizing Plan
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A Better Flu Shot for Seniors
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Medicare Ratings Allow Nursing Homes to Game the System
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Couples Divorcing to Save on Long-Term Health Costs
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How to Complain to Medicare
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Eroding Gains from Part D Medicare
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Study Finds Many Problems Lead to Elderly Suicide
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Nursing Home Offering Care for Elderly Drug Addicts
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Getting Nurses Back in Nursing Homes
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When Elderly Parents Lose Their Independence
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Court Says Caregivers Cannot Sue Alzheimer’s Patients
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Back to Basics: Explaining the Medicaid Look Back Period
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Tips on How to Afford Your Parents’ Longer Lives
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Using Sensor Technology to Lower Senior Care Costs
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Considerations When Choosing a Nursing Home
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Outsmarting Elder Scam Artists, Pt. 2
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Outsmarting Elder Scam Artists, Pt. 1
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Elder Care Issue: Drug Abuse in Nursing Homes
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More States Showing Support for Uniform Adult Guardianship Act
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New Estate Planning Option: Longevity Insurance
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Elder Abuse Shelter Providers to Meet for Conference
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Lessons Learned from Casey Kasem’s Legacy
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The Growing Importance of Social Supports for Seniors
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Study Finds Massive Gap in Healthcare Quality between States
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Using Baseball to Help with Alzheimer’s
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NY Elder Care – The Next Big Technological Opportunity
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New Trend in Elder Care – Sending Seniors Abroad?
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Casey Kasem & The Importance of an Advance Directive
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Considerations When Researching Continuing Care Retirement Facilities
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Avoiding Probate By Using Beneficiary Designations
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New York Program Helping Senior Tenants with Rent Caps
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Increasing Workplace Elder Care Benefits
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The Basics – Medical-Legal Planning for Ailing Seniors in New York
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Resources for Adult Children Caring for Aging Parents
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Nursing Home Neglect – Why Isn’t Anyone Taking Better Care of Mom (or Grandma)?
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Casey Kasem Saga – Suffering Senior with Feuding Relatives
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Gender & Elder Care in New York
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Report Critical of New York Managed Care Company Practices
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Life Estates: Rarely the Best Option to Protect Parent’s Home
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Elder Financial Exploitation- A Fancy Term For Financial Abuse Of The Elderly
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The Complexities of Late-in-Life Marriages
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New 2014 Cost of Long-Term Care Study Released
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Pet Trusts, Dementia, & Senior Exploitation
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Adult Guardianship in New York – The Basics
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Good News for NY Medicaid System – Agreement Reached with Federal Government
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The Mickey Rooney Example: Be Clear About Funeral & Burial Plans
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Science of the Brain & Elder Financial Exploitation
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New Report Explores State of Medicaid Following Affordable Care Act
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Guardianship Law To Go in Effect in New York
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Alzheimer’s, Medical Testing, & Long-Term Care Insurance
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Outrage After Seniors Kicked Out of New York Nursing Home
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Be Careful with Reverse Mortgages
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Push for More Funds to Combat New York City Elder Financial Abuse
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Back to the Basics: NY Medicaid Eligibility & Protecting Assets
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Good News Following Ulster County Nursing Home Sale?
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More Problems with New York Medicaid Overpayments
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Tax Time Tip – Declaring a Parent as a Dependent
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New Tests to Predict Onset of Dementia
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Do Even “High Ranking” New York Nursing Home Neglect Residents?
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Privately-Run Managed Elder Care – Advocates Worry About Neglect
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New York Elder Care Planning – When You Have No Children
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The Dementia Village – Elder Care in the 21st Century
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Billions on the Line with New York Medicaid “Adjustments” from Federal Government
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New York Nursing Home Costs & Medicaid “Lookback” Period
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Senior Health Issue: Avoiding the Development of Bedsores
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Senior Health Issue: Dehydration Can Lead to Serious Health Problems, or Death
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The Future of Elder Care: Senior Villages
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Nursing Home Nightmares: Under-Medicating Dangers
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New York Medicaid Program Recovers Record $851 Million in 2013
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County Run Nursing Home in New York Studying Future of Long-Term Care
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Bending the Cost Curve or Breaking the Bank with Long-Term Care?
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The Truth About Medicaid “Estate Recovery” Concerns
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Is There a Future in Outsourcing Elder Care?
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