October 15, 2020
Veterans who served on open sea ships off the shore of Vietnam during the Vietnam War are referred to as “Blue Water Navy Veterans.” The Blue Water Navy (BWN) Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019 (PL 116-23) extended the presumption of …
September 16, 2020
UPDATE as of 10-13-20
The Public Health Emergency (PHE) is issued by the HHS Secretary in 90-day increments. The end date of the PHE was to be Oct 23, 2020. However today, Secretary Azar extended the PHE for another 90 …
August 28, 2020
Did you know that regardless of what part of the month you apply for Medicaid (ALTCS in Arizona), even if the application went in on the 31st of the month, IF the applicant was determined eligible in that month, the …
August 28, 2020
August 17, 2020
“YOUR PAYMENT TO NETFLIX HAS BEEN REFUSED BY YOUR BANK”
“GRANDPA, I HAVE BEEN ARRESTED FOR SPEEDING AND NEED BAIL MONEY”
“CONGRATULATIONS, YOU HAVE WON $50,000 IN THE LOTTERY!”
“YOUR ACCOUNT AT WELLS FARGO HAS BEEN COMPROMISED!”
And on and …
May 14, 2020
Thank you to Paige Hector from Paige Ahead Healthcare Education & Consulting for a very timely webinar.
If you were not able to join us, you can watch by clicking on the link below:
May 11, 2020
Residents are starting to get their stimulus checks. For some, it is causing confusion and concern. Many worry that the funds will impact their financial status and may negatively impact eligibility for benefits. Many have questions.
If you have a …
April 24, 2020
A benefit paid to a veteran because of injuries or diseases that happened while on active duty, or were made worse by active military service. They are being “compensated” for their injuries.
Many Veterans don’t apply for benefits because …
April 24, 2020
Making sure your wishes are followed is something we all feel strongly about. Talking with your loved ones about your wishes is important but taking the time to complete your Advance Directives is an imperative step to ensuring your wishes …
April 14, 2020
Avoiding issues that can cause ineligibility is a common goal for both the applicant and the facility. Benefits that help pay for care are often the only way care costs get covered. More than 90% of long-term residents in nursing …