Medicaid benefits help many individuals receive the medical treatment they need, whether it is short-term care or in a long-term care facility such as a nursing home or other assisted living facility. What many people may not be aware of is that the government can seek to recover the money spent on your or a loved one’s […]

Nursing homes provide medical and life-care treatment to individuals who, for the most part, are in their later years. While some nursing home residents have private insurance and no government benefits, many nursing home residents rely on their Medicaid or other government benefits to pay for the cost of medical treatment and services associated with activities of daily […]

An advance healthcare directive, also known as a living will or medical directive, is a document that essentially tells medical providers how you wish to receive medical treatment if you are not able to communicate these wishes on your own. There are different ways in which you or a loved one can complete and execute an advance healthcare […]

There are important things you need to know about medicare when reaching the age of 65. After turning 65, you become eligible for Medicare, and it is important to act right away because delaying your enrollment can result in penalties. Options to Consider When Signing Up for Medicare Medicare consists of four major programs: PART A […]