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Category: Nursing Home
Professor Researching the Brain to Find Location of Financial Competency Issues
The National Institute on Aging has announced that scientists are now using magnetic resonance imaging of the brain to examine those parts associated with money managing abilities. Because aging makes seniors more vulnerable with financial decisions, those with Alzheimer’s or dementia are at special risk—even in the early stages. Read More
The good news is that you’re going to live a long life. The bad news is that you may face the difficult transition of requiring nursing home care without having the assets to pay for this. If you have no assets, Medicaid will pay for nursing care—but only after you’ve spent most of your own resources. Read More
The Huffington Post says that more than 40% of people over age 65 need care in a nursing home for some period of time. The article, “What is Long Term Care?”, quotes the National Institute of Health (NIH), which states that what’s termed long-term care (LTC) can—in...
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