October 12, 2013Care for Aging Parents, Caring for the Elderly Who Can Help Me with Medicaid, Medicare, VA Benefits, etc? Question: My mother is 78 years old and has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease. She and my father (who is 79...
September 11, 2013Medicaid The Truth About Some Medicaid Myths Question: "I've heard many rumors about Medicaid, such as 1) You cannot make a gift and then apply for Medicaid...
February 21, 2013Medicare, Transportation Services Medicare’s Rules Regarding Payment for Ambulance Services Question: My brother has Medicare as his primary insurer and Plan F as his Secondary Supplement (Mutual of Omaha). He...
January 21, 2013Long Term Care, Long Term Care Planning, Medicaid, Medicare Will Medicare Pay for Long-Term Care for Our Elderly Parents There are three (3) main options for paying for long-term care – out of pocket (private pay), long-term care insurance,...
January 10, 2013Elder Law Update on Class Action Suit Against Medicare’s 100 Day Rule Question: In yesterday’s Q&A, which dealt with Medicare’s 100 day rule limit for reimbursement of nursing home rehabilitation, Attorney Siebert...
December 18, 2012Medicare Advantage Plan, Medicare Supplemental Insurance Purchase a Medicare Supplement or Enroll in a Medicare Plan? Which is best and why: to purchase a Medicare supplement or to enroll in a Medicare advantage plan? Answer: From a...