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11
DEC
2013
long term care

US Health and Human Services Plans Long Term Care Awareness Survey

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has plans to evaluate the public’s awareness and perception of long term care in a new survey. Long Term Care Spending  Recognizing the growing issue of long term care spending throughout the nation, the federal...
10
DEC
2013
cost of smoking

The True Cost of Smoking – It’s Not Just Your Health that Pays

By this point in time, nearly every American knows the negative health effects of smoking. If the graphic images in health class weren’t enough to scare you, the warnings on the cigarette boxes should be. Despite the health warnings, individuals continue to pick up the habit...
06
DEC
2013
minnesota long term care

Minnesota Medicaid Reform Addresses Long Term Care

The Minnesota Department of Health and Human Services recently announced they received federal approval to use $58 million in state Medicaid spending to better address the issues that have arisen with an increased need for long term care. Reform 2020 Just one component of a...
22
NOV
2013
long term care

Long Term Care Causes Medi-Cal Costs to Soar

The state of California will soon be facing massive pressure from the surge of seniors and cost of long term care support and services, according to a new UC Berkeley report. Rising Costs As the number of seniors rapidly increases, the burden of extended health care on the state...
11
NOV
2013
long term care

Is Self-Insuring for Long Term Care the Way to Go?

People tend to avoid discussing subjects like disability, old age, and long term care as much as possible. Sometimes, even to a point of detriment. Brushing off the need for long term care coverage for the alternative plan of self-insuring is one situation that is often the...
06
NOV
2013
long term care

Now Is the Time to Talk Long Term Care With Your Aging Parents

A recent MarketWatch article discusses one of the biggest obstacles that people encounter when dealing with the long term care of a loved one, specifically a parent. Understanding their financial standing and what types of savings they have will better help you address their...
04
NOV
2013
long term care

University Launches Caregiver Benefit to Address Long Term Care

A southern university is one of a few employers to offer benefit to workers in an effort to meet changing needs and evolving familial trends related to long term care. Family Caregivers Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia recently launched a new program to help employers...
28
OCT
2013
vitamin b12 deficiency

Before You Decide on Dementia, Consider Vitamin B12 Deficiency

When a loved one begins displaying signs of dementia, it becomes very stressful for every one involved. Whether you are the one suffering from cognitive issues, you are the one tasked with the care of that person, or you are simply involved in the process, the whole situation can...
24
OCT
2013
americans delay retirement

Lack of Savings Causes More Americans to Delay Retirement

Not prepared for retirement? You’re not alone. A new study found that more than one-third of all middle class Americans don’t ever plan to retire. Instead, they believe they will be working until they die or are no longer physically able. Another third expect to work until they...
16
OCT
2013
abdominal fat dementia

Abdominal Fat Tied to Dementia in New Study

Abdominal fat has a well-documented connection to a number of health problems: heart disease, cancer, and diabetes to name a few. New research from Illinois has discovered yet another reason belly fat is detrimental to our health. Fat and Memory Researchers at Rush University...
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