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Finding the right long-term care often means making difficult decisions during difficult times. Whether you're planning for the future or need to make a quick decision, Long-Term Care helps you understand the alternatives to nursing facilities and shows you how to find the best care you can afford. With Long-Term Care , you'll be able to: evaluate long-term care insurance arrange home care explore options beyond nursing homes choose a nursing facility get the most out of Medicare, Medicaid and other benefit programs protect your assets, and recognize and prevent elder fraud. This completely updated edition includes an expanded discussion of Medicaid coverage, special long-term care insurance, assisted living, and long-term care. Plus, you'll get up-to-date benefit numbers, laws and taxes, and revised information on veterans' benefits. With sensitivity and clarity, Attorney Joseph Matthews gives you everything you need to help plan for and make the best arrangements for long-term care.

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PublisherNolo

ISBN-101413320694

ISBN-139781413320695

eBay Product ID (ePID)202444082

Product Key Features

Number of Pages376 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameLong-Term Care : How to Plan and Pay for It

Publication Year2014

SubjectConsumer Guides, Eldercare, Wills, Long-Term Care, Personal Finance / Retirement Planning

TypeNot Available

Subject AreaFamily & Relationships, Law, Business & Economics, Medical, Référence

AuthorJoseph Matthews

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight23.1 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width7 in

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Edition Number10

LCCN2014-011803

Dewey Edition23

Reviews"A straight-talking guide to choosing and paying for a nursing home, assisted living site or home care." U.S. News & Report, "A straight-talking guide to choosing and paying for a nursing home, assisted living site or home care." U.S. News & Report"Offers keys to choosing the right long-term care plan to protect assets... this is packed with keys updated to reflect the latest laws and resources, and is a key reference for any general collection." Midwest Book Review"This book offers great advice about selecting a nursing home." Los Angeles Times"As the baby-boomer generation enters the golden years, many are faced with the need for long-term medical care. Although the field of long-term care has grown considerably over the last few decades, many seniors and their children struggle with finding and paying for this care. This book is intended to aid in the long-term care decision making process. The author, an attorney specializing in senior citizen law, shows readers how to assess the individual's specific long-term care needs, get the most out of Medicare and Medicaid, how to evaluate different care providers, and decide which of the many providers offer the best care that they can afford. The author also addresses the special needs of patients with Alzheimer's as well as how to spot and prevent elder fraud." Eithne O'Leyne, Editor Ringgold, Inc. ProtoView, "Offers keys to choosing the right long-term care plan to protect assets... this is packed with keys updated to reflect the latest laws and resources, and is a key reference for any general collection." Midwest Book Review

Target AudienceTrade

Dewey Decimal362.16

Lc Classification NumberRa644.5.M38 2014