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Aging Food Insecurity Health Care - General Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign HHS Hospice/Home Health Services Legislative Update LTC Nursing Homes

Eileen Cook June 4, 2025June 4, 2025 ACL, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, HHS, Home and Community-based services, Long-term Care, Older Adults, Older Americans Act

What to Know About the Older Americans Act and the Services it Provides to Older Adults

(By Meredith Freed, Juliette Cubanski, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 03, 2025) Since the enactment

Disabled Dual Eligible Health Care Finance LTC Medicaid

Eileen Cook February 19, 2025February 19, 2025 Healthcare Finance, Long-term Care, Medicaid, Older Adults, Uninsured

10 Things to Know About Medicaid

(By Alice Burns, Elizabeth Hinton, Robin Rudowitz, and Maiss Mohamed for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Feb 18, 2025) Medicaid

CMS Disabled Dual Eligible Health Care Finance LTC Medicaid Medicare - General

Eileen Cook February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 CMS, Disabled, Healthcare Finance, Long-term Care, Medicaid, medicare, Older Adults

5 Key Facts about Medicaid Eligibility for Seniors and People with Disabilities

(By Rhiannon Euhus, Alice Burns, and Robin Rudowitz for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Feb 07, 2025) Options under consideration

Aging Assisted Living CMS Health Care Finance LTC Medicare - General Medigap

Eileen Cook June 27, 2024June 27, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Long-term Care, Long-term care insurance, medicare, Medigap, Older Adults

Long-term care insurance and Medicare supplemental insurance

As you age, you may be looking at either long-term insurance, Medicare supplemental insurance, or both. Many experts suggest that

Affordable Care Act (ACA)Health Care Finance Health Insurance LTC Medical Debt Part D/Prescription Drugs Uninsured/Underinsured

Eileen Cook March 5, 2024March 5, 2024 Health Insurance, Healthcare Costs, Long-term Care, Prescription drug costs, Uninsured

Americans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs

(By Lunna Lopes, Alex Montero, Marley Presiado, and Liz Hamel for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Mar 01, 2024) For

Aging Alzheimer's/Dementia Assisted Living Emerging Health Issues Health Care Finance LTC

Eileen Cook January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 Aging, Assisted Living, Healthcare Costs, Long-term Care, Older Adults

Senate Probes the Cost of Assisted Living and Its Burden on American Families

(By Jordan Rau for KFF Health News) A U.S. Senate committee on Thursday launched an examination of assisted living, holding

CMS LTC Medicare - General Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook December 28, 2023December 28, 2023 CMS, Long-term Care, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults, Senate

Senators concerned Medicare Advantage plans deny long-term care

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) A pair of senators are asking CMS to require Medicare Advantage plans to

Aging Alzheimer's/Dementia Assisted Living Caregiver Health Care Finance Health Insurance LTC Medicaid Nursing Homes

Eileen Cook November 22, 2023November 22, 2023 Alzheimer's Disease, Assisted Living, Dementia, Healthcare Costs, Home Care, Long-term Care, LTC Insurance, Older Adults

Why Long-Term Care Insurance Falls Short for So Many

(By Jordan Rau and JoNel Aleccia for KFF Health News) For 35 years, Angela Jemmott and her five brothers paid

Aging Alzheimer's/Dementia Assisted Living Caregiver End of Life Health Care Finance Hospice/Home Health Services LTC Medicaid Nursing Homes

Eileen Cook November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 Alzheimer's Disease, Caregiver, Dementia, Healthcare Costs, Home Care, Long-term Care, Medicaid, Older Adults

Facing Financial Ruin as Costs Soar for Elder Care

(By Reed Abelson, The New York Times and Jordan Rau for KFF Health News) Margaret Newcomb, 69, a retired French

Disabled Health Care - General Health Care Finance Hospice/Home Health Services LTC Medicaid Nursing Homes

Eileen Cook October 25, 2023October 25, 2023 Disabled, Long-term Care, Medicaid, Medicaid HCBS program, Medicaid Managed Care, Older Adults

In Response to Home-Care Workforce Shortages, Most States Report Increasing Medicaid’s Payment Rates and Expanding Worker Opportunities

(By Alice Burns, Maiss Mohamed, and Molly O’Malley Watts for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Oct 24, 2023) Long-standing workforce

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