Shred statements and applications you get in the mail that you don’t want to keep, including credit card applications, insurance forms, financial… Read more »
Category: Adult Protective Services Articles
PartnerMD is Medicine the Way You Remember It
There are very few us who don’t approach visiting the doctor with some amount of reluctance and apprehension. This isn’t just… Read more »
Who Will be Your Voice?
by H. Stewart James, Babb & Brown, P.C., Attorneys at Law It’s a scenario that plays out not only in… Read more »
House Call: The Foundation of American Medicine and Its Resurgence
by Matthew Gibson, MA In March, 1940, Dr. Harry Chambers was called to the home of eleven-year-old Timothy Scheffer. “Little… Read more »
Alzheimer’s Disease Co-morbidities
Alzheimer’s disease is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative brain disorder that affects patient’s memory, language, and judgment, decision making, planning and… Read more »
A Profile of Older Americans: 2010
Highlights • The older population (65+) numbered 39.6 million in 2009, an increase of 4.3 million or 12.5% since 1999• The… Read more »
What Are my Rights as a Patient?
Federal law requires that all individuals receiving home care services be informed of their rights as a patient. Following is… Read more »
Crime Safety!!
One of the best ways to ensure that you can enjoy your golden years is to live your life cautiously,… Read more »
There’s No Excuse for Elder Abuse
According to the best available estimates, between 1 and 2 million Americans age 65 or older have been injured, exploited,… Read more »
Powers of Attorney: The First Step in Life Planning
A problem that I often see in dealing with elderly persons or their families is that many of them have… Read more »
