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Continuing Medicaid Coverage During COVID Pandemic to End, Recipients Will Need to Meet All Eligibility Criteria Beginning April 1, 2023
In early 2020, we reported that in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, an individual’s Medicaid benefit could not be reduced or...
Highlights of How the Omnibus Bill Will Benefit Older Adults
Omnibus Bill Highlights The Senate and House have cleared the passage of a year-end $1.7 trillion appropriations bill that will benefit older adults...
Will You Lose Your Medicaid Coverage When the Pandemic Ends?
When the COVID-19 pandemic began, the government declared a public health emergency and gave the states the ability to provide more citizens with...
What Can I Do During the Medicare Open Enrollment Period?
Medicare Open Enrollment Each year from October 15 to December 7, Medicare offers you the option to make changes to your Medicare coverage. Changes...
How to Fix a Required Minimum Distribution Mistake
The rules around required minimum distributions are confusing, and it’s easy to slip up. Fortunately, if you do make a mistake, there are steps you...
Indiana Automatic Taxpayer Refund
Indiana Automatic Taxpayer Refund Under Indiana’s “Use of Excess Reserves” law, many Hoosier taxpayers have received a one-time $125 taxpayer...
Medicaid Covered Home and Community Based Care for Individuals with Dementia
Dementia is a loss of cognitive functioning, whether it be thinking, remembering, or reasoning. It is not a specific disease, but a group of...
Resources for Caregivers of Older Adults with Dementia
Every year, 16 million people in the United States care for family and friends with dementia, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
The FDA Approves Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
On August 17, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the sale of over-the-counter hearing aids. Devices for adults with mild...
How Can an Attorney Help When a Loved One Dies?
The emotional trauma when a loved one dies one often comes with a bewildering array of financial and legal issues demanding attention. It can be...
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