This Topic Covers Four Areas:
Elder Care:
Long Term Housing for the Elderly – Home care, nursing homes and assisted Living; Medical Benefits and Subsidies – this includes Medicare and Medicaid; Elder Abuse and Neglect; Types of Elder Abuse – Physical abuse, mental abuse, financial scams and neglect
Health Insurance:
Types of Health Insurance Plans – Fee-for-Service, Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs), abd Preferred Provider Organizations (PPO); Denial Payments for Medical Treatment.
Medicare and Medicaid:
Medicare, Medicare Coverage, non-covered Medicare, Medicaid, Medicaid Coverage
Nursing Homes:
Description and overview of Nursing Homes, Regulation of Nursing Homes, Nursing Home Resident’s Bill of Rights, Signs of Nursing Home Abuse
Seeking Legal Help
If you have a legal issue involving health care, you should consult with an experienced attorney. Depending on the nature of your case, you may be best served by speaking with a personal injury attorney or a medical malpractice attorney.