Elderlaw News March 2013

March 2013

Welcome to our E-Newsletter

Welcome to our E-Newsletter

ElderLaw News is a monthly e-newsletter that brings you reports of legal developments and other trends of vital interest to seniors and their advocates. This newsletter is brought to you by Julian Gray Associates.

Five Myths About Medicaid’s Long-Term Care Coverage

While Medicare gets most of the news coverage, Medicaid still remains a bit of mystery to many people…

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When Is a Hospital Stay Not a Hospital Stay? Bill Aims to Fix Costly Medicare Loophole

Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) is introducing a bill to change Medicare law so that elderly patients…

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Do-It-Yourself Will Leads to Unwanted Result

If you choose to write your own will, you run the risk of not having your estate distributed the way…

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End-of-Life Dilemma: Hospice or Nursing Home?

End-of-life care decisions are never easy, but many Medicare recipients are being forced to choose…

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Settlement Agreement Ends the “Improve or You’re Out” Era of Medicare

By Jennifer Rose, CELA Julian Gray Associates On January 24, 2013, a federal judge approved the …

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