In Isaiah 38:1-3, the prophet said "In those days Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death. The…
Elder abuse is one of the most vicious acts anyone can commit. Although I am NOT a doctor and do…
From UCTV: Dr. Geroges Naasan explores the principal clinical syndromes of Alzheimer's Disease: memory, visual, language and frontal/executive. He also…
I recall when my family moved to a Chicago suburb in 1973, no one knew what I was talking about…
Resources from Justice in Aging: Language Access Rights: Tips for Advocates of Limited English Proficient Older Adults Ten Things You…
Reposted from the Administration for Community Living A new report released this week by the National Academy for State Health…
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has published new tools on Reverse Mortgages. The tool box includes basic information, eligibility, information…
Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute (LII) includes a page with a wealth of information, including definitions and summaries of…
In Atlanta Oculoplastic Surgery, P.C. v. Nestlehutt, 286 Ga. 731 (2010), the Georgia Supreme Court considered whether arbitrary limits to…
The head-to-toe assessment in nursing is an important physical health assessment that nurses perform. In a nursing home, 42 CFR…
From Registered NurseRN: Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis symptoms can include coughing that…
This video, produced by the National Adult Protective Services Association, identifies signs of elder abuse. Also see University of California's…
In Little v. Jim-Lar Corporation, 835 SE 2d 794 (Ga. App. 2019), summary judgment was affirmed in a personal injury…
Medicare Drug Coverage (Part D). Provides basic information about Medicare prescription drug coverage, benefits and costs, eligibility and enrollment, extra…
2021 Training Powerpoint. Explains the rules that govern the payers‘ responsibility when people have Medicare and certain other types of…
This song is based on a parable in Luke 15:11-32. There, at verse 11, Jesus began ... "A certain man…
My Social Security is a secure online account that puts you in control with access to your information anytime, anywhere.…
In Booth v. State, the Georgia Supreme Court considered the appeal of a daughter convicted of killing her mother. Booth…
O.C.G.A. § 31-8-80. Short title This article shall be known as the "Long-term Care Facility Resident Abuse Reporting Act." O.C.G.A.…
TITLE 30 Chapter 5 O.C.G.A. § § 30-5-1. Short title This chapter shall be known and may be cited as…
TITLE 16 Chapter 5 Article 8 O.C.G.A. § 16-5-100 - Definitions As used in this article, the term: (1) "Alzheimer's…
Among other headlines, today's updated from AHRQ included a link to a report on Costs of Emergency Department Visits in…
After a loved one dies, there are certain things that need to be done. The following is a short checklist.…
In Georgia, O.C.G.A. § 29-5-60(a) requires that Conservators, "[e]ach year, within 60 days of the anniversary date of qualification, ...…
On May 11, 2021, the National Institutes for Health reported that an app may help identify children with autism spectrum…
On April 23, 2021, the Tennessee Court of Appeals decided Estate of Shelton D. Ramey, Case No. E2020-00270-COA-R3-CV. The Court's…
On April 26, 2021, in a letter to Senators Brown, Casey, Hassan, and Representative Dingell, the National Academy of Elder…
On April 30, 2021, Michelle Diament, writing for for Disability Scoop, reported that Biden's plan, although not changing SSI, does:…
The following is reposted from Hamilton Medical Center's podcast site. Dr. Aubrey Cawthon is a board-certified hospitalist at Hamilton Medical…
The following is reposted from Hamilton Medical Center's podcast site. Dr. Emily Brandt is a board-certified child development pediatrician at…
Why economists use models and their limitations.
Rich dad, Poor dad explains why you should not be a slave to money. Also see, the Psychology of Money,…
TD Ameritrade discusses how to set retirement goals. Also see Netflix: The Stock Market Explained
In Giller v. Slosberg, an elderly father revoked an existing power of attorney, executed a new power of attorney, and…
Video from Pixorize describing Medicare and Medicaid as two different healthcare programs with different functions and beneficiaries.
The History Channel looks at the Great Depression and the birth of Social Security.
This CMS webinar explains Medicare administration, eligibility, covered services, and reimbursement.
Being sick or impaired is not enough to qualify for Social Security Disability. Under the Social Security Act, whether you…
Many people believe Medicare will pay for their long-term care costs. That's not true. Medicare will pay for UP TO…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) discusses different parts of Medicare.
Social Security is one of the most important programs for seniors in the United States. It provides a guaranteed source…
Charles Schwab Foundation President Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz discusses how to get the most out of Social Security.
At one time or another, many seniors consider adding a child as a co-signer on his or her bank account.…