Are you a caregiver?

Do you need help? You may want to attend the 2nd Annual Family Caregiver Conference in Boise, “The Journey of Caregiving” on  January  26, 2013, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Boise State University.  To register go to the website of “Friends in Action” [www.fiaboise.org]. We, at Senior Edge Legal, are proud to be one…

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Medicare Tosses the “Improvement Standard”

Medicare, a health insurance benefit for people 65 and older, has imposed an artificial “improvement” requirement to obtain certain Medicare benefits, including coverage to pay for rehabilitative services after a 3-day hospital stay.  On October 16, 2012 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) agreed to settle a case, Jimmo v. Sebelius, which removed…

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