High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
A high-deductible health plan (HDHP) is a type of health insurance with a high out-of-pocket deductible, usually with a low monthly premium.
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Lifestyle
January 19th, 2023
5 Reasons Why Basic Life Support Training is Important
Basic life support (BLS) training is primarily designed for health care professionals and anyone else, including teachers, social care workers, parents, and daycare providers, who wish to learn basic life support skills.
Homecare
March 7th, 2022
Daughters Suffer Serious Stress as Caregivers for Aging Parent: Study
The term "sandwich generation" has been a phrase used to define adult children, usually daughters, who must care for their own family and provide care for an aging parent. Being a caregiver is physically and emotionally demanding. Being prepared will reduce the physical, emotional, and financial stress on the entire family.
Lifestyle
June 17th, 2022
Building Wealth Later in Life Can Be Done - These Tips Will Make It Easier
Economic uncertainty, inflation, and market fluctuations make retirement planning more challenging. No matter, preparing for a future successful retirement requires time and effort. Don't be caught nearing retirement unprepared.
Care Facilities
August 8th, 2022
Professional Baseball Players Spend Season Living in Senior Community
Most people think of professional baseball players as multimillionaires. However, most pros are minor leaguers, making very little in the hopes of making it to the big time. These minor leaguers are spending the season living in senior living.
Government
April 19th, 2023
Biden Executive Order to Help Long-Term Care Caregivers
The President has signed an executive order that will broaden the availability of affordable, high-quality long-term care services while also providing support for care workers and family caregivers.
Care Facilities
November 4th, 2021
New Data Shows Length of Nursing Home Use. Data Can Be Used for Planning.
Most long-term health care is delivered at home, but nursing homes costs are very high and devastating. New data from California shows how costly care can be.
December 7th, 2020
Making a Transition to Senior Living Involves the Entire Family
Get past age 50 you start seeing ads for senior living communities. As you or a loved one gets older senior living communities might be ideal living arrangement. Some communities are connected to long-term care facilities. Planning is essential.
Care Facilities
February 1st, 2022
Long-Term Care Staffing Crisis Needs Government Involvement
There has been a nursing shortage in the United States. The virus crisis has made this a crisis, especially in long-term care. Government involvement may be necessary to solve this problem for American seniors.
Health
September 21st, 2022
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Beat It - Avoid It
Do you have pressure on your median nerve? If you have pain, tingling, and numbness in your arms, making it difficult to type and work, you probably do. It is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and it causes many problems that can be treated.
Insurance
July 27th, 2020
Morbidity vs Mortality – Impact on Family & Assets
Every stage of life has concerns. As we get to our fragile 50s, planning for the financial costs and burdens of aging becomes a key part of retirement planning. Have you thought about longevity?
Pets
March 24th, 2023
How Animals Can Help You Heal
Animals are known to have healing properties, and they can even help you heal your mental health. They can also be great companions, reducing anxiety and stress, easing loneliness, and increasing happiness and positive moods.