by CDA Inc | Sep 6, 2016 | Long Term Care
A friend of mine recently told me about the woman who lived next door to him and it brought back painful memories and some questions with which I continue to struggle. It seems that this woman, who lived alone, was discovered walking along a busy highway by her son...
by CDA Inc | Apr 12, 2016 | Insurance, Long Term Care, Risk Management
In the March, 2016 issue of FastCompany.com I read the following: “How do you produce better results for people undergoing major surgery in chaotic, overtaxed hospitals? According to the not-for-profit Noora Health, you do it by teaching family members to assist in...
by CDA Inc | Mar 3, 2016 | Insurance, Long Term Care, Risk Management
If we have not already, many of us will soon face our parents’ decline and the resulting decisions that will be required. A fall, a car accident, a hospitalization, each forces us to address our parents’ ability to continue in the lifestyle to which they are...
by CDA Inc | Mar 1, 2016 | Insurance, Long Term Care, Risk Management
It seems that, although we are living longer and healthier lives, our employment may not continue as long as we are willing and able to work. In the last few decades I have seen a pattern of “downsizing” once employees hit their mid to late 50s. Perhaps it is because...
by CDA Inc | Feb 26, 2016 | Insurance, Long Term Care, Risk Management
Many individuals who enrolled in Marketplace policies during the Affordable Care Act open enrollment period may have received notification that supporting documentation (proof of income/citizenship) would need to be forwarded by a specific date to finalize...
by CDA Inc | Feb 17, 2016 | Insurance, Long Term Care, Risk Management
When we reach age 65 almost all of us qualify for Medicare coverage. Which parts, if any, we need to enroll in depends on our employment status. Those of us who are covered on plans with companies which have at least 20 employees are not as pressed to enroll in the...
