Behavior Modification
Discover the connection between Ativan, a commonly prescribed anti-anxiety medication, and potential hallucinations. Learn the signs, causes, and risk factors associated with this rare side effect, along with guidance on what to do if you or a loved one experiences them.
Financial
The goal of this guide is to provide a comprehensive overview of Medicare Advantage plans and why they are becoming increasingly popular. Medicare Advantage plans are a type of health insurance plan offered by private insurance companies that integrate with original Medicare coverage. They offer a range of added benefits
Financial
When it comes to the cost of hearing aids, many people have questions about how Medicare coverage works and what they can expect in terms of payment. It’s important to know which services are covered and if there are any additional costs. To help answer these questions, this guide
End of Life Issues
Introduction: What is Hospice Care? Hospice care is a specialized type of medical care and support for people who are living with a terminal illness. It focuses on providing comfort, quality of life, and dignity for the person in their final days. Hospice care can be provided at home, in
End of Life Issues
Hospice is a type of end-of-life care that offers physical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients who have been diagnosed with a terminal illness. It is designed to provide comfort and support to those who are facing death, as well as their family and friends. Understanding hospice care is important
Financial
Medicare Part B is a type of health insurance that helps cover medically-necessary services and supplies. It is administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and funded by both the federal government and premiums paid by individuals enrolled in Part B. Ultimately, Medicare Part B helps seniors
Alternative Approaches to Care
Medicare covers hospice care in a nursing home for eligible individuals who choose comfort-focused care over curative treatment. While hospice services are covered, room and board costs are typically not unless the patient is in a Medicare-approved facility.
Healthy Aging
Emotional trauma can deeply impact the brain, sometimes causing memory loss. Known as dissociative amnesia, it’s a protective response to overwhelming events. Learn how trauma affects memory, signs to watch for, and ways to support healing and recovery.
Financial
What is Medicaid? Medicaid is a government health insurance program designed to provide medical and related services to individuals and families who have limited income and resources. It is jointly funded by U.S. state governments and the federal government, and is administered at the state level. The program is
Behavior Modification
This guide is aimed at providing an overview of visual hallucinations and the underlying causes, as well as the most common types of visual hallucinations, the associated risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and coping techniques.
Aging In Place
Caregivers form the single largest pillar of the long term care industry. Affordable respite care is hard to come by. The average caregiving journey lasts 6-8 years with financial consequences that can be devastating. Ways exist to receive payment for caring for a family member.
End of Life Issues
Death is an experience that everyone will face at some point in their lives. It can be a difficult and emotionally draining process for those involved, both the person facing death as well as those close to them. Knowing the signs of end of life is important for both medical