by David D. Nesbit, Esq. | Sep 22, 2015 | Finances, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Sentinel Articles
Last week’s article explained how a Medicaid-compliant annuity can be used to help a family to manage and minimize nursing home expenses. We also reported that a recent federal court ruling in Zahner v Secretary of Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) has...
by David D. Nesbit, Esq. | Sep 16, 2015 | Finances, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Sentinel Articles
This is the first of two articles that will provide an introduction to annuities, and explain how some annuities can be harmful while other annuities can be helpful with respect to paying for care in a skilled nursing facility. We have several times shared information...
by Karen Kaslow, RN, BSN | Jun 23, 2014 | Finances, Health Care System, Medicaid, Sentinel Articles
When people call our office looking for information about long-term care options, we often find that there is a lack of understanding about the differences between Medicare, Medicaid, and Medical Assistance. Karen Scott, the Director of Admissions at Manor Care...
by David D. Nesbit, Esq. | Nov 18, 2013 | Caregiver Support, Medicaid, Sentinel Articles
Ideally, families provide care out of love. Compensation is a secondary concern, offered gracefully as a token of appreciation. However, for many families during economically challenging times, the lines between the ownership of resources of parents and their children...
