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Medicare is a federal health insurance program for individuals 65 and over, disabled individuals under the age of 65, and those needing kidney transplants or renal dialysis. Consumers contribute to the costs of Medicare through premiums, deductibles and co-payments.

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  1. Discharge Planning Begins at the Time of Admission
    By Patricia L. Tomsko, M.D., National Family Caregivers Association
    Your loved one has just entered the hospital. It may be for a routine procedure or a serious complication of his/her chronic illness. In either case, you immediately begin to focus on how to make the hospital stay as…
  2. Fact Sheet - Home Away from Home: Relocating Your Parents
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  3. Fact Sheet - Legal Issues in Planning for Incapacity
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  4. Fact Sheet - Assistive Technology
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  5. Hospitalization Happens: A Guide to Hospital Visits for Loved Ones with Memory Disorders
    National Institute on Aging
    A trip to the hospital with a loved one who has a memory disorder can be stressful for both of you.
  6. Fact Sheet - Hiring In-Home Help
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  7. Fact Sheet - ALS
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  8. Hiring In-Home Help
    Family Caregiver Alliance
    Most family caregivers reach a point when they realize they need help at home. Tell-tale signs...
  9. FAQ - When Your Dying Friend Needs Help
    Hospice Foundation of America
  10. Fact Sheet - End-of-Life Decision-Making
    Family Caregiver Alliance
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