Where Family Caregivers Can Get Financial Assistance
As any family caregiver will tell you, caregiving is hard. In addition to the stress involved, family caregivers often take a financial hit.
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A ruling against Kentucky’s Medicaid work requirements could affect other states
A federal judge recently ruled against Kentucky’s work requirement for Medicaid recipients after it became the first state to impose it. The judge called the mandate “arbitrary and capricious” in a decision that could have an impact on other states…
Are Adult Foster Homes a Good Long-Term Care Option?
(Editor’s note: This article is part of a collaboration among PBS NewsHour Weekend, Chasing the Dream and Next Avenue. ) By Liz Seegert Call them adult foster homes, board and care homes, residential homes, group or adult care homes. Regardless…
Why Some Alaska Workers Turn Down Pay Increases
Rebecca and Mark Dundore want to give their employees pay raises and increased hours, but they say it’s caused anxiety for some of their staff. (Photo by Elizabeth Jenkins/KTOO) A pay increase should be a happy event in a person’s…