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By Editor, on July 21st, 2012 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Thursday that it has updated and re-designed its Hospital Compare and Nursing Home Compare websites, which provide tools and quality measures to help consumers find hospitals and Medicare-Certified nursing homes  . . . → Read More: Medicare Announces Updated Hospital Compare & Nursing Home Compare Sites 
By Page Editor, on October 30th, 2010 by Allen Jesson  A good article describing some of the different types of entrance contracts required by CCRC’s.  As explained, some facilities offer straight fee for service contracts only, and may contract with another facility to deliver the higher  . . . → Read More: CCRC vs. Life Care: Which Contract is Right for You? 
By Editor, on October 29th, 2010 Nursing Home Admission Agreements: Think Twice Before Signing; A Guide for Nursing Home Residents and Their Families, 16 page paper (PDF) by the National Senior Citizens Law Center, with Support from The Retirement Research Foundation. Provides a checklist of  . . . → Read More: Nursing Home Admission Agreements: Think Twice Before Signing 
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By Editor, on October 29th, 2010 Older Floridians Handbook, Fifth Edition, by Florida Department of Elder Affairs, Florida Justice Institute, and Carlton Fields. This 121 page Handbook provides information for seniors in Florida, covering many areas. See pages 37 et.seq. for a discussion of legal  . . . → Read More: Older Floridians Handbook 
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