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Uncertain, helpless and scared

When someone visits an elder law attorney, he or she is often in the middle of a crisis. Sometimes the…

3 years ago

Cameras in Nursing Homes: Can a Resident Install a Camera in her Room in a Nursing Home?

A nursing home resident's room is considered the resident's home. That's why people in nursing home are called "residents" instead…

3 years ago

Psychiatric Advance Directives

As Psychiatric Advance Directive allows an individual to designate who would make mental health decisions for the patient in the…

3 years ago

Apps to Help with PTSD

The VA's National Center for PTSD recently announced creation of two demonstration video series to help familiarize health care professionals…

3 years ago

News Round-up – October 5, 2021

News Sources: Covid-induced life changes leave millions of Americans worried about money IRS Continues Focus on Cryptoassets Georgia Attorney General…

3 years ago

HHS Rule to Protect Consumers from Surprise Medical Bills

On July 1, 2021, the Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and Treasury, and…

3 years ago

News Round-up – 9-24-2021

Selected articles from Current Awareness in Aging Research E-Clippings: Staff Shortages Are Hammering Long-term Care Facilities, Home Care Agencies, and…

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New Twist on Grandparent Scam

Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians about the latest version of the grandparent scam. The scam still starts with…

3 years ago

CMS Launches New Medicare.gov Tool to Compare Nursing Home Vaccination Rates

CMS Press Release 9/21/2021 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is making it easier to check COVID-19 vaccination…

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