Family Tips

This week hasn’t gone the way I expected. For those of us who are seniors or have seniors in our lives, that sentence carries weight. At bedtime on Monday, I got a call that my 90 year old mother had been brought to the ER. She was disoriented and not herself. We waited. Calls in the wee hours. More tests and waiting. If you’ve worked with hospitals, you know the drill. But here’s a gotcha you need to know in this situation: what’s your admission status? Medicare only p

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