June 9th, 2021
LTC Insurance Helping Avoid Nursing Homes
People with long-term care insurance are receiving a majority of their benefits outside a nursing home according to a new study from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance.
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June 9th, 2021
People with long-term care insurance are receiving a majority of their benefits outside a nursing home according to a new study from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance.
Integrated care combines many types of care and services to create a comprehensive care plan. This care plan should address all of a long-term care recipient’s needs.
July 16th, 2020
Every nursing home in the U.S. will get COVID-19 testing immediately in an announcement made by the Trump Administration. Being called a historical moment that will save lives, will quickly identify residents who need isolation.
January 17th, 2022
Ongoing virus crisis is harming residents and staff of long-term care facilities. Staff shortages are placing residents in isolation. Residents tell families they would 'rather die' than live in solitary confinement. Being prepared for the costs and burdens of aging will benefit you and your family in the decades to come.
July 6th, 2020
Don’t ignore your risk of dementia. Take action to delay your cognitive decline. You can also prepare your family and finances for future long-term care costs and the burdens it placed on your family.
July 24th, 2023
The effects of stress on health and aging have been studied extensively over the past few decades, with evidence suggesting that excessive amounts of stress can lead to a wide range of physical and mental health issues and premature aging.
December 15th, 2023
As we age, the impact of pulled muscles becomes more significant, often leading to longer recovery times and increased discomfort. This heightened vulnerability underscores the importance of preventative measures and proper care techniques for muscle health in older adults.
March 17th, 2023
Rising interest rates, inflation, and the threat of a major recession can be probabilistic if you are preparing for retirement or have already retired. You can take proactive steps now to protect your savings and financial security.
July 5th, 2022
Grief does not just affect the mental health of those who experience the loss of a loved one. Understand the physical and emotional effects and ways to cope for yourself or your loved one who is experiencing grief.
August 18th, 2021
When most people think of Alzheimer's, they usually think about long-term care. However, it is now the 6th leading cause of death in the U.S. Before people die, they need long-term health care services.
Hospice is short-term, supportive care for the terminally ill which focuses on pain management, emotional, physical, and spiritual support for the patient and family. It can be provided at home, in a hospital, nursing home, or a hospice facility.
April 11th, 2022
Getting older is complicated. You must plan for retirement, get legal paperwork in place, and prepare for long-term health care. Ignoring these items can complicate an already difficult time for your family.