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Answers to Questions about Medicare and Medicaid

One adult son talks about his mother-in-law's well-being: She is elderly, lives alone, experiences symptoms of dementia, and doesn't accept help easily. She refuses to have strangers in the house. She has lost all effort to cook, but she wi… Read More
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The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) and Its Effect on Medicare

Since the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable care Act, we are hearing a lot of misinformation about the law and its impact on Medicare. As we begin 2013, it is understood that there will be several provisions to the Affordable Care Act (also known a… Read More
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Medicare Won’t Pay Your Claim in Ann Arbor? Appeal It!

Medicare processed 906 billion outpatient insurance claims in 2010 – and refused to pay 10 percent of them. But if you're a senior on Medicare with a denied claim, your odds of turning that around are surprisingly good if you appeal. Few t… Read More
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The Fiscal Cliff & Your Health in Ann Arbor

If President Barack Obama and Congress cannot reach an agreement on the fiscalcliff…it would likely send the country back into recession…and ultimately, itcould hurt your physical and emotional health.      Financial health an… Read More
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Medicare Won’t Pay Your Claim in Ann Arbor? Appeal It!

Medicare processed 906 billion outpatient insurance claims in 2010 – and refused to pay 10 percent of them. But if you're a senior on Medicare with a denied claim, your odds of turning that around are surprisingly good if you appeal.  … Read More
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Medicare Won’t Pay Your Claim in Ann Arbor? Appeal It!

Medicare Won’t Pay Your Claim? Appeal It! Medicare processed 906 billion outpatient insurance claims in 2010 – and refused to pay 10 percent of them. But if you're a senior on Medicare with a denied claim, your odds of turning that aroun… Read More
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The Mysteries of Medicaid: One Myth Exposed

   If you have older family members or are a member of the aging population yourself, you are probably aware of a very poorly kept secret: people in America are living longer than ever before.  This is creating new areas of concern for… Read More
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Medicare Coverage Skilled Nursing Qualifications May Be Eased in Ann Arbor

Tens of thousands of people with chronic conditions and disabilities may find it easier to qualify for Medicare coverage of potentially costly home health care, skilled nursing home stays and outpatient therapy under policy changes planned by the Oba… Read More
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