Make Your Health Care Wishes Known: Artificial Nutrition or No?
By now, many of us have witnessed the slow and dehumanizing death by Alzheimer’s of friends and loved ones. In the final stages of this and other dementia diseases, there comes a time when the person can no longer speak, recognize loved ones, or move purposefully. With that poor quality of
Crowdsourcing Site Age Friendly Offers New Way to Find Your Retirement Location
While aging in place is very popular among the baby boomer generation, about one-third of those retirees would choose to live elsewhere. The family remains the most significant factor when deciding where retirees live, followed by the general livability of an area and desirable weather conditions. The decision about where
Comparing Medicaid and Medicare – What’s the Difference?
Medicaid and Medicare are two programs that people often confuse, so what really is the difference between them? Most people who work in healthcare may recognize the acronym LASA, which stands for “look-alike-sound-alike” and is usually seen when referencing medications. When it comes to federal programs, Medicaid and Medicare, in