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What Case Managers Need to Know about Elder Law

Publication Date: 8/4/2015

Speaker: Timothy B. Sechler, Esquire, MBA
Length: 1 hour, 13 minutes

This course will cover general legal topics important to case managers. The focus of the conversation will be the various long-term care payment options available to seniors. This conversation will cover the basics of eligibility for Veterans' Administration benefits, Medicaid, and Medicare. The presenter will also discuss how case managers can discuss these items with patients and their families.
  1. Identify payment options for long-term care.
  2. Understand eligibility for needs-based benefits.
  3. Understand when to inform families to seek legal assistance.

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