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Understanding a Resident’s Transfer and Discharge Rights under the Nursing Home Reform Act
by Shannon A. Laymon-Pecoraro, Esq. One of the most frequent issues I face revolves around the discharge of a resident from a nursing home. Often times, an agent or advocate visits my office with a concern, because their loved one…
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ESTABLISHING A DISABILITY ANNUITY TRUST FOR A BENEFICIARY RECEIVING SSDI OR SSI
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., CELA A Disability Annuity Trust (“DAT”) can be established for a disabled child or any disabled individual.[1] However, in considering the use of a DAT for a disabled person, care must be taken to examine…
DISABILITY ANNUITY TRUSTS
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., CELA The Concept. A sole benefit of trust is a creature of HCFA Transmittal 64.[1] These trusts have traditionally been used in crisis planning. They can be established for the benefit of disabled persons—a Disability…
AMA Blasts Medicare Part B Drug Price Plan
Votes to ask CMS to withdraw proposal by Joyce Frieden News Editor, MedPage Today CHICAGO — A proposal by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to change the way Medicare pays for drugs under the Part B…
Qualified Settlement Funds
By Thomas D. Begley, Jr. WHAT IS A QUALIFIED SETTLEMENT FUND? 468B of the Internal Revenue Code[1] authorizes the establishment of Designated Settlement Funds or Qualified Settlement Funds. These funds are usually collectively referred to as Qualified Settlement Funds (QSFs).…
Learn what government benefits are available to help pay for long-term care
There are a few government programs, including Medicare and Medicaid, that can help pay for long-term care services. Each program has certain regulations concerning which services are covered, your eligibility for benefits, the length of time you can receive benefits,…
MEDICAID MANAGED LONG-TERM SERVICES AND SUPPORTS
by Melanie S. Kaplan, Esquire As of July 1, 2014, what was formerly known as Global Options for Long Term Care (GO) is now known as Managed Long Term Services and Supports. (MLTSS). Individuals previously receiving benefits under AIDS Community…
Buy the Right Kinds of Leads Specific to Type of Insurance Sold
Do not just buy any leads to grow your business. Make sure you ask for leads that are specific to the kind of insurance you sell. Before you buy leads you need to ask yourself a lot of questions. This…
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DO WE STILL NEED TO WORRY ABOUT MEDICARE SET-ASIDE ARRANGEMENTS?
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., CELA For many years a debate has raged as to whether Medicare’s interests must be considered with respect to future medical payments in the context of a third party liability settlement (“TPLS”). The issue is…
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