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In this issue, Medicare Rate Increases for 2007 |
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Medicare Premiums Increase for 2007
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has
announced the new Medicare premiums, deductibles, and
coinsurances. The standard Medicare Part B premium is increasing
by 5.6 percent, the smallest increase since 2001.
Find out more....
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Dear Karen,
San Diego Elder Law Center is dedicated to serving the legal
needs of San Diego's elder and disabled communities, their
families and caregivers. We hope you find this newsletter
informative, interesting and helpful. Please provide us with your
feedback on these articles, and your input for future topics, at
info@sandiegoelderlaw.com.
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Caregiver Contracts: A Growing Planning Trend for Families |
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Many people are willing to voluntarily care for a parent or
loved one without any promise of compensation. Even so, a growing
number of people are entering into caregiver contracts . . .
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Book Review: The Complete Eldercare Planner |
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Becoming a caregiver for an elderly loved one can be an
overwhelming experience. At San Diego Elder Law Center, we have
found "The Complete Eldercare Planner" to be a practical guide
designed to help caregivers organize and manage all the tasks
involved in eldercare. |
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Study Finds Surprising Health Care Proxy Selection |
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Who do you think people pick to make medical decisions for
them? The answers found in a new study may surprise you.
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Medicare Officials Suspend Effort to Collect Mistakenly Mailed
Refunds |
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has
stopped efforts to reclaim improperly mailed Medicare refunds
after consumer groups filed a lawsuit. |
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