
Difference Between a Health Care Proxy and HIPAA Authorization
Your health is one of the most important areas of your life. It’s essential to put a plan in place with a health care proxy
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Your health is one of the most important areas of your life. It’s essential to put a plan in place with a health care proxy
First, what exactly are health care directives (also known an advance health care directives)? They are written documents that express your health care wishes when
Planning for your incapacity is an essential part of Massachusetts estate planning. Being “incapacitated” means that you no longer have the ability to understand and
An important part of creating an estate plan is choosing someone to act as a health care proxy for you. This person can legally make
There’s a new tool that allows Original Medicare (Parts A and B) enrollees and their caregivers to use their mobile devices to determine whether a
A health care proxy, also known as a “health care surrogate” or “medical power of attorney,” allows you to designate another person, known as an
There are about 77 million baby boomers in the U.S.—making that group significantly larger than the generations immediately before and after it. As they age,
Studies have found that an estimated 90% of seniors prefer to receive care at home vs. receiving institutional care. They want to continue to live
Family members have long provided caregiving for their aging loved ones, but estimates are indicating that there won’t be enough of them for the job
Fact: the majority of people over 65 will need long-term care. It’s estimated that 70% of people over the age of 65 will require some
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