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Families use “abuse” and “neglect” interchangeably. Investigators don’t. Here’s the real difference between the two, what each one requires you… Read more.
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Silent Voices Elder Advocacy exists because too many concerns in elder care are only recognized after the damage is already… Read more.
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Beautiful lobbies and high ratings do not tell the whole story of elder care. Healthcare beautician Patricia Pingitore shares her… Read more.
9–13 minutes -
A dementia diagnosis does not erase a person’s rights, dignity, or voice. Learn how families can recognize gaps in care,… Read more.
12–18 minutes -
A five star nursing home rating can feel reassuring, but the stars do not tell the whole story. Learn what… Read more.
9–14 minutes -
She’s spent 25 years on medical-surgical and long-term care floors. In this interview, Leanne Lampone, BSN, RN, talks openly about… Read more.
10–14 minutes -
Most families start reading a medical chart from the first page. Records reviewers do not. Learn a method for finding… Read more.
12–18 minutes -
When your loved one with an intellectual or developmental disability grows older, the people who know them best may not… Read more.
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A power of attorney gives an agent authority over finances, property, and healthcare decisions. The document does not transfer ownership.… Read more.
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He doesn’t need a policy amendment to survive tonight. He needs someone to walk to where he is. Part 3… Read more.
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He made it to 65. That should mean Medicare. Instead it means discovering the system he survived long enough to… Read more.
13–20 minutes -
He is 57 years old with the body of a man in his late seventies. Not old enough for Medicare.… Read more.
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