Choosing a nursing home for a loved one that provides quality is a very important decision that requires careful evaluation ...

Medicare does cover skilled nursing care for up to 100 days, but only under limited circumstances, such as when you've just ...

While Vermonters rapidly age, the state’s long-term care capacity has dwindled, losing 900 beds in the last two decades.

Since Maggie is in her 60s and still working, it’s unlikely she would meet the requirements for undue hardship if the state ...

Half the financial relief requests since 2020 were staffing related. Vermont has used contract staffing at the highest rate ...

If you or a loved one has a terminal illness, it may be time for hospice care, a type of palliative care that focuses on making you as comfortable as possible in your final phase of life.

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High costs of long-term care necessitate discussions with clients of strategies to most effectively cover this contingency.

When you're enrolling in Medicare, it's important to understand everything it does and doesn't cover — even for medical procedures that you may not anticipate happening to you. For ...

Medicare costs are rising again in 2026, with higher Part B premiums, deductibles, and hospital charges confirmed by CMS.

Medicare also won't pay for one of the biggest expenses you might encounter later in life -- long-term care. And if you don't come up with a solid plan to pay for it, you might end up destroying your ...

A Texas boy's second dose of the MMRV vaccine cost over $1,400. A Pennsylvania woman's long-acting birth control cost more ...