NAELA News Volume 24 Issue 2

Get to Know More About NAELA Sections

By  NAELA Publications
Take a look at what NAELA Sections can offer you and your practice.

Advocacy/Litigation: Litigating Filial Responsibility Claims

By  Sharon Rivenson Mark, CELA, CAP
Filial responsibility statutes establish a duty for adult children to care for their indigent elderly parents.

Health Care: The Missing Piece in End-of-Life Decision Making

By  Tani Bahti, RN, CT, CHPN
Perhaps I should be used to it, but despite my 33 years of working in end-of-life care and education, it still pains me to hear the familiar lament, “If I had only known.”

Practice Management: Some Ideas on Bringing in New Clients and Getting Referrals

By  Terry Abrams Berger, Hollywood, Fla.
Some ideas to bring in new clients and get referrals.

CAPsules: Long-Term Managed Care-A Medicaid Solution for Cost Containment

By  Judith D. Grimaldi, CELA, CAP
Twelve states already have Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services and Supports and another 11 states plan to implement managed care for long-term care in 2012 and 2013.

Elder Law Ambassadors Pay a Visit to the VA

By  Victoria L. Collier, Esq., and Rick L. Law, Esq.
NAELA members meet with the new Pension and Fiduciary Service leadership at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

NAELA Public Policy Retreat Wrap-Up

By  Charles P. Sabatino, Esq., and Mary Alice Jackson, Esq.
NAELA Board of Directors, Public Policy Committee, Grassroots Subcommittee, and Senior Rights PAC meet to discuss NAELA’s public policy goals for the coming year.

Public Policy: Affordable Care Act’s Second Anniversary

By  Vincent J. Russo, CELA, CAP; Brian Lindberg; and Fay Gordon
In its short two years, the ACA’s initial implementation is directly touching and changing the health care coverage for millions of Americans, especially older adults and individuals with special needs.

2012 NAELA UnProgram

By  Ben Neiburger, Esq.
NAELA members meet for three days of non-stop shop talk.

President's Message: Looking Back and Looking Ahead

By  Edwin M. Boyer, Esq., CAP
When I began the journey as President, I thought, “there is so much to be done and so little time to do it.”

Executive Director's Message: Attorney Advocate

By  Peter G. Wacht, CAE
As I write this, the Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments regarding the legality of certain provisions contained within the Affordable Care Act, an important law for many NAELA member clients

Apr/May 2012

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