Discover the difference between Medicare and Medicaid, how they serve different populations, and how they can work together.

Protect your assets while securing long-term care with Medicaid through TennCare.

On July 27, 2022, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the launch of its enhanced Nursing Home Five-Star Quality...

The pandemic has disrupted many things, and the TennCare redetermination process is one of them.

Have you discovered the AGING STARTS NOW podcast? It's a great way to learn how to plan for the realities of growing older.

At the last Learning Café, public Benefits Specialist Josh Bey discussed TennCare’s redetermination process.

The COVID-19 situation may result in the temporary removal of certain hurdles to coverage.

Funding Pooled Trust no longer an option; spousal IRAs must be annuitized

Why all the fuss about block grants? This article explains.

The move to radically restructure TennCare by turning it into a block grant program continues to advance. What will this mean?

The long-term care system can seem like an alphabet soup of programs.

What is Patient Liability? If an elderly loved one receives CHOICES benefits in a nursing facility, this is a term you should know.

Certified Elder Law Attorney Barbara McGinnis answers frequently-asked questions about qualifying for this important government benefit.

Certified Elder Law Attorney Barbara Boone McGinnis answers frequently-asked questions about TennCare's CHOICES program.

My siblings and I are college-educated, but we were overwhelmed by the burden of paperwork required to get VA and Medicaid benefits.