Does Medicare Pay for Home Health Care?

Does Medicare Pay for Home Health Care?

SOURCES: Medicare.gov: “Durable medical equipment,” “Glossary – M,” “Home health services,” “What’s home health care?” Casey Schwarz, senior counsel, education and federal policy, Medicare Rights Center, Portland, ME. Tatiana Fassieux, Education & Training Specialist, California Health Advocates (CHA), Chico, CA. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: “Medicare & Home Healthcare.” MedicareInteractive.org: “Introduction to Medicare.” … Read more

How to Choose Long-Term Care Insurance

How to Choose Long-Term Care Insurance

SOURCES: Susana Zinn, independent life insurance agent, Los Angeles, CA. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: “What is the Lifetime Risk of Needing Long-Term Services and Supports?” Genworth Financial: “Cost of Care Survey.” National Association of Insurance Commissioners: “Consumer Alert: 10 Things You Should Know about Buying Long-term Care Insurance,” “What You Need to … Read more