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Does Medicare Cover Nursing Home Costs in Connecticut

Does Medicare Cover Nursing Home Costs in Connecticut? (2025 Update)

For Connecticut residents navigating nursing home care options, understanding what Medicare and Medicaid cover in 2025 is essential. Here’s a concise breakdown of what’s available and how the system works. Medicare Coverage for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Care Medicare Part A provides coverage for short-term skilled nursing facility (SNF) care, but only under specific conditions.…

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Social workers and elder law attorney

Social Worker Duties and How They Relate to Hiring an Elder Law Attorney

Social workers play a crucial role in advocating for and assisting individuals in various stages of life, particularly vulnerable populations such as the elderly. Their duties encompass a wide range of services, including case management, counseling, advocacy, and connecting clients with essential resources. One of the most significant responsibilities of social workers, especially those working…

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The Social Security Fairness Act

The Social Security Fairness Act: Impact on Connecticut Residents

President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law today, repealing two controversial provisions of Social Security—the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO)—which previously reduced benefits for many public sector retirees. The Act significantly affects Connecticut’s public employees, particularly teachers, police officers, firefighters, and other state and municipal workers who…

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Older Driver Safety Awareness

Older Driver Safety Awareness: Navigating Winter Challenges

Older Driver Safety Awareness is crucial, especially during the winter months when inclement weather and shorter daylight hours create added challenges. As individuals age, changes in vision, reaction time, and physical flexibility can affect driving ability, making winter driving particularly risky. Raising awareness about these challenges and implementing strategies for safer driving can help older…

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