Keystone Elder Law, Author at Keystone Elder Law

Advocacy in Long-Term Care

Last month, long-term care providers celebrated “Residents’ Rights” month. Any effort to improve the quality of care for individuals receiving...

If you are enrolled in Medicare and believe that after your initial enrollment there is nothing else to do, here...

Have you been in the position of assisting a family member or friend make medical decisions when nearing the end...

Last week’s article covered some of the background behind older adults choosing to remain in the workforce. In addition to...

As a rising percentage of our population, “older adults” are influencing the American working world in a number of ways. ...

When many families consider obtaining help for a loved one to stay at home, often private home care is the...

Identity theft has become a significant crime in today’s society. It can take various forms, including complete use of an...

Periodically in this column we address the importance of obtaining power of attorney documents so that individuals may appoint trusted...

Independence, or the “freedom from outside control or support” (Merriam-Webster Dictionary), is one of the fundamental principles upon which our...

When the general population considers the concept of long-term care, I would venture to say that this concept is closely...