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Access to Care Planning

By Miles Hurley | March 30, 2017

An announcement on November 3rd stated that people living with Alzheimer’s disease will have access to care planning with a medical professional. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized its decision to pay for cognitive and functional assessments and care planning for patients with Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive impairments. The decision,…

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EXEMPT AND COUNTABLE ASSETS

By Miles Hurley | November 8, 2016

Exempt assets are those that Medicaid will not include in the asset total to determine eligibility. In Georgia, the following are the primary exempt assets: 1. Home Place: The applicant’s house and all adjoining land and all buildings on the property are excluded from resources if the equity value of the home is $525,000 or…

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Honoring Veterans

By Hurley Elder Care Law | November 8, 2016

The 2016 Veterans Day poster theme this year is “Courage – Honoring All Who Served.” To commemorate the day, the 35th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade will begin at 1111 hrs on Saturday, November 12th, beginning in Downtown Atlanta on Peachtree Street south of Ralph McGill/Ivan Allen Blvd. The Parade will proceed south on Peachtree Street,…

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Events Honoring Veterans

By Hurley Elder Care Law | November 5, 2016

The World of Coca-Cola grants complimentary admission to all active duty, reserve and retired members of the U.S. Armed Forces each and every day, but the attraction is pleased to add something special in honor of Veterans Day. November 3 through 13, active duty, reserve and retired members of the Armed Forces may purchase up…

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History of Veterans Day

By Hurley Elder Care Law | November 4, 2016

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, an armistice, or temporary cessation of hostilities, was declared between the Allied nations and Germany in the First World War, then known as “the Great War.” Commemorated as Armistice Day beginning the following year, November 11th became a legal federal holiday…

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Flu Season 2016

By Hurley Elder Care Law | October 27, 2016

Here are the things you need to know about this year’s flu season, especially if you are 65 or older: (1) The Fluzone high-dose vaccine is still available for those 65 and up. It contains four times the amount of antigen, the substance that prompts an immune response, as a regular flu shot. “The trade-off with this…

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Retirement Personality

By Hurley Elder Care Law | October 24, 2016

Generally, people don’t change. They don’t change who they are, what they believe, what they do or their basic goals and outlook in life. Your personality and your retirement personality are the same; just because you retire you do not become a different person. Who you are now is very much who you have always…

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Presidential Campaigns Propose Family Caregiving

By Hurley Elder Care Law | September 30, 2016

Released on September 13th, a report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine examines the challenges family caregivers currently face and what will be needed in the future. The report, “Families Caring for an Aging America,” offers a number of public policy recommendations to address the issues. The authors recommend a call to…

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Strategies for Aging Well

By Hurley Elder Care Law | September 28, 2016

We can have an effect on the way we age. By following these strategies you will be able to age well.

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Seniors Go – Rides for Seniors

By Hurley Elder Care Law | September 22, 2016

Cobb County has a new way for seniors to get around called Seniors Go.

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