Older adults require living arrangements tailored to their personal needs and wishes, which often change over time. This poses ongoing challenges to you as a caregiver. To help you face these head-on, this book provides information about services and facilities that may prove beneficial to your aging loved one. We explore independence, comfort, and safety issues to help you make an informed decision that balances your loved one's best interest with your abilities and resources. Being prepared to make decisions about care and housing in advance will help focus your energy on your loved one, help ease their transition from one living situation to another, and reduce your stress and worry.
Healthcare costs are always a source of worry.Learn what resources are available to you for covering your care and how to plan for the unexpected.Insurance companies have failed you. Congress has failed you. Hospitals and doctors and pharmaceutical companies have all failed you.
Why? Because we all spend too much on healthcare.
Healthcare costs in the form of premiums, hospital bills, and drug co-pays have all gone up dramatically over the past ten years and will continue to do so. We are all one illness away from bankruptcy. So, what can you - as a financially conscious healthcare consumer - do to protect yourself? Read this book and follow the simple checklists to learn:
- About the types of health insurance, including the parts of Medicare.
- How to use your personal finances wisely while protecting your nest egg.
- Which government assistance programs you may be eligible for.
- How to manage your medical bills and contest billing errors.
- Options for protecting yourself and your finances as you grow older.
- This book will help you understand the resources available to help you pay for care. It will also look at options for minimizing costs and advocating for yourself in the event that billing errors are made. Being an educated, proactive customer of the healthcare market will ease some of the stress and worry of seeking care and enable you to concentrate on your health.
It's time for you to take control of your healthcare costs.
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Things you need to do now!
Learn how to:
- Collect the information you need about your finances.
- Transfer wealth without delaying Medicaid.
- Sort through and choose from the different types of insurance.
- Draft a power of attorney and healthcare proxy.
- Create a living will and advance directives.
Learn what decisions are necessary when you or a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or any terminal illness. With the emotional weight of dealing with a terrible, terminal disease, these decisions can seem like too much to deal with. This audiobook helps you begin sorting these problems out and tackling them one by one using numerous checklists with easy-to-follow instructions for exactly what you need to do.
Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, is characterized by cognitive decline and decreased brain function. Recent scientific studies have investigated the role of nutrition in dementia and have suggested nutritional changes for those at risk for dementia. This book discusses nutritional interventions that promote brain health to decrease the risk of developing dementia and slow the progression of the disease following diagnosis.