by Care Answered | Oct 7, 2025 | Care News, chronic illness, Daily Health Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Uncategorized
The short answer is: YES. One in five Americans will face mental illness in their lifetime. So whether it’s you, a family member, colleague, neighbor, or the person in line at the supermarket, it affects all of us. Fifteen percent of those 50 years old and above...
by Care Answered | Sep 25, 2025 | Care News, Daily Health Tips, Uncategorized
As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15, I find myself reflecting on the contributions of Hispanic healthcare pioneers who have transformed the way we care for one another. I’m always learning, and I’d love...
by Care Answered | Sep 11, 2025 | Care News, Daily Health Tips, Studies, Uncategorized
The Greatest Generation—there’s a reason those born between 1901 and 1927 have that title, and perhaps resilience is that reason. They had to sacrifice and overcome the Great Depression and World War II. There are so many of us who have also lived through—or are...
by Care Answered | Aug 26, 2025 | Care News, chronic illness, Daily Health Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Studies
A new study from the Alzheimer’s Association US called “Protect Brain Health Through Lifestyle Intervention to Reduce Risk” (US POINTER) confirms that improving brain health and even reducing or preventing dementia can succeed for everyone through a...
by Care Answered | Aug 26, 2025 | Care News, Medicaid, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Uncategorized
I know we have been discussing this for years, but unfortunately, there are now clues that point to the New York State Community Medicaid 2.5-year financial lookback/transfer penalty actually taking place as soon as late 2025. You may have read in my previous blog...