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Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment Could Be 10.5% in 2023

Social Security beneficiaries will likely to receive a record high cost-of-living adjustment in 2023 due to inflation. Based on new consumer price index data for June, The Senior Citizens League,…

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Social Dissatisfaction Predicts Vulnerability to Elder Financial Exploitation

Researchers who study elder abuse have long believed that when older adults face loneliness or relationship problems, they are more likely to fall victim to monetary scams and exploitation. But…

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US Elderly Skimp on Food, Clothes to Pay for Health Care

Older Americans are sacrificing basic necessities to afford costly health services, according to a survey that shows how many elderly people cut personal expenses to take care of medical needs. …

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When is Mom’s Sitter an Employee?

Many families strive to care for an aging parent at home, which can often mean paying a private sitter or care attendant.  Such an employment arrangement can be filled with…

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Public Health Eligibility for Medicaid Extended To October 2022

States cannot terminate current Medicaid beneficiaries during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, which was set to expire on July 16, 2022.   However, DMAS has previously agreed that the states will…

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Family Allowed to Maintain Action for Pain and Suffering Where Decedent’s Advance Directives Were Ignored. (N.Y. App.)

Gerald Greenberg had done all of his planning. He had a health care proxy and a living will. His family knew his wishes and the living will clearly stated that…

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Mentally Stimulating Jobs Linked to Lower Risk of Dementia in Old Age

Certain proteins might provide clues to underlying biological mechanisms, say researchers People with mentally stimulating jobs have a lower risk of dementia in old age than those with non-stimulating jobs,…

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CMS Takes Steps to Continue Medicaid Coverage after Covid End

Millions of the most vulnerable Americans could lose their Medicaid insurance when the pandemic ends, and some state officials are worried they might not have enough time or resources to…

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Bill Would Forewarn Retirees About Medicare Late Enrollment Fees

Folks approaching retirement age may assume they will get Medicare to replace private medical insurance.  However, it is imperative that they take proper steps in order to obtain such coverage…

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Older Americans Act Programs Help Millions of Older Americans

The United States is facing a surge in the aging population. By 2030, 73 million - or one in five - people in the U.S. will be 65 or older.…

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