Mar 5, 2024 | News
A third face month-long delays for appointments, but most are happy with their overall care From AARP — By Dena Bunis — A survey of beneficiaries enrolled in both original Medicare and Medicare Advantage (MA) plans revealed a common problem: More than a third of those...
Feb 27, 2024 | News
From The Columbus DIspatch – By Danae King – Families, caregivers and older adults have a new tool to search for long-term care. The Ohio Nursing Home Quality Navigator, introduced this week by the Ohio Department of Aging and Gov. Mike DeWine, offers detailed...
Feb 20, 2024 | News
From the Delaware Gazette – State Rep. Brian Lorenz (R-Powell) has introduced House Bill 321, “Keith’s Law.” HB 321 would create a statewide special needs registry. The statewide special needs registry would allow family members to detail a loved...
Feb 13, 2024 | News
The Court of Appeals of Ohio holds that irrevocably assigned insurance policies do not count toward Ohio Medicaid’s resource limit. In Shell v. Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (Ohio Ct. App. No. 112448, Jan 18, 2024). Dorothy Shell entered a long-term care...
Feb 6, 2024 | News
From CNN — By Tami Luhby — Sen. Bernie Sanders is once again taking the pharmaceutical industry to task, issuing a report Tuesday that highlights the cost of three blockbuster drugs that are far pricier in the US than in other countries. The differences are striking....