by Nicole Christensen | Nov 10, 2018 | Care News, Medicaid, Medicare Tips, Medicare Tips You Need to Know
“…in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” To this list of life’s certainties attributed to Benjamin Franklin, we might also add bills. While the season of gift catalogs and holiday greetings is nearly upon us, our mailboxes are...
by Nicole Christensen | Oct 26, 2018 | Care News, Medicaid, MLTC
The New York State Department of Health has affirmed that GuildNet will close as a Managed Long Term Care (MLTC) provider as of January 1, 2019. GuildNet had already ceased MLTC operations on Long Island, so this change primarily affects those in the boroughs of New...
by Nicole Christensen | Oct 22, 2018 | Care News, Testimonial
Linda Wangner was in a bind, one that would be familiar to many people struggling to provide care for an elderly loved one while juggling their own lives – living far away, taking care of a spouse with a medical issue, and balancing professional and personal...
by Nicole Christensen | Oct 12, 2018 | Medicare Tips, Medicare Tips You Need to Know
Monday, October 15 begins the Open Enrollment period for 2019 Medicare. Between October 15 and December 7, you may enroll in Medicare if you became eligible in the past but did not enroll. You may also use this time to make changes to your enrollment. For example, you...
by Nicole Christensen | Sep 26, 2018 | Care News
When you imagine an individual with a drinking problem, who do you picture? Is it a troubled teen? A college student who binge drinks on the weekend? A middle-aged man who has a few cocktails to unwind after work every evening? Alcohol abuse can affect anyone at any...