What is a Care Contract?

A care contract is an agreement entered into between a caregiver and an individual needing care services, generally in the home. The purpose of the document is to outline the responsibilities of — and services to be performed by — the caregiver,… Read More
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What are VA Aid & Attendance Benefits?

Many elderly veterans and surviving spouses whose incomes are above the congressionally mandated legal limit for a VA pension may still be eligible for the special monthly Aid and Attendance benefit if they have large medical expenses, including nurs… Read More
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Categories: Veterans Benefits

Who is eligible for Medicare?

Medicare is a federal health insurance program that pays for a variety of health care expenses. Medicare beneficiaries are typically senior citizens aged 65 and older, although adults with certain approved medical conditions (such as Lou Gehrig’… Read More
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Understanding Michigan Medicaid

The Michigan Medicaid Health Care Program is intended to provide medical and health-related assistance to low-income individuals and families who have no, or inadequate, medical insurance. In order to qualify for the program, you must be a resident o… Read More
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Categories: Medicaid