The Department of Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid has come forth with a new kit called "Own Your Future: Planning for long-term care." I received my pamphlet because the state where I live is one that has hopped on board and is including a state-specific insert. They are actively mailing pamphlets with an attached post card you can send in to get a free kit.
I sent my postcard in and found out that this is well worth a little trouble. Whether you as a caregiver will find...
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Thank heavens for my father’s frugality with my family's finances. Dad, being the ever-vigilant member of the generation who lived... Read more »
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An expert panel of American Geriatrics Society is all but "crossing off" non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) from its list of recommended... Read more »
Czech researchers have found that giving patients a cholesterol-busting statin drug during a coronary emergency can save lives and reduce the... Read more »
The annual enrollment period for Medicare Part D Drug Coverage for 2007 starts November 15 and ends December 31, 2006. If you’ve already selected... Read more »
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An epilepsy diagnosis is often made during an emergency visit for a seizure. If a person seeks medical help for a previous or suspected seizure, the... Read more »
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