It is now more important than ever for clients to engage in Medicaid planning in advance of the need for Medicaid benefits because of changes that were implemented in the 2021 fiscal budget by our state’s legislature and signed by Gov. Cuomo in early April 2020. In the Special Edition of this newsletter in April,...
Month: <span>August 2020</span>
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What Is Palliative Care and How Does It Differ From Hospice?
While many people believe that palliative care and hospice are the same, they are not. Hospice care is palliative, but palliative care is not hospice. Palliative care, also sometimes referred to as supportive care, is directed to providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness, irrespective of the diagnosis or prognosis....