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U.S. Senate Takes Up Supporting Our Seniors Act

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While private residences are the most frequently occurring location of care for hospice patients, long-term care facilities come in second, followed by assisted living facilities, according to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). The post U.S.

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How to Support a Senior During a Short-Term Stay at an Assisted Living Facility

Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

Short-term stays at assisted living facilities can be challenging, but with the right support, seniors can thrive and recover. After a hospitalization or surgical procedure, the physician may recommend rehab in an assisted living facility before the person returns home. Joseph !

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[UPDATED] Rep. Earl Blumenauer Plans Landmark Hospice Reform Bill

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“When people are coming on the benefit in that moment of crisis, they don’t necessarily have a plan,” Mollie Gurian, vice president of home-based and HCBS policy at LeadingAge, told Hospice News.

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Preparing for a Secure Retirement as a Minority Nurse

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Positions such as nurse anesthetist , neonatal nurse practitioner, and psychiatric nurse practitioner offer significantly higher salaries, which can increase retirement contributions and potentially lead to early retirement. The key is planning early and making informed decisions throughout your career.

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GeriPal Special: Hopes and Worries for Hospice and Palliative Care

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I don’t know if that’s true, but I just wanted to say that if there is this concern, this builds on what Eric was saying, this trend of equity buying hospices, buying assisted living facilities. Alex: Nursing homes. Eric: Here’s our contact information. Eric: Buying GeriPal podcasts.

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Long-Term Care Insurance and Senior In-Home Care

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

Understanding Long-Term Care Insurance Long-term care insurance is designed to help individuals cover the costs associated with various forms of extended care, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and in-home care.

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3 Reasons Older Citizens Prefer to Age in Place

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Some have beloved pets that won’t be allowed to come with them to a nursing home. Independence and Control It’s not uncommon for older adults to worry that moving into assisted living means losing control of their own day-to-day activities. For many older adults, aging in place is the preferred option.