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The Medicare Managed Care Choice
The Medicare Managed Care Choice
Marquette Elder's Advisor
Medicare managed care still has problems and careful evaluation is critical when choosing a program. Government attempts at providing information have created further confusion and drawn criticism from the professionals. This overview highlights some of the most important issues.
Consumer-Driven Long Term Care: Shaping He Government's Role, Marshall B. Kapp
Consumer-Driven Long Term Care: Shaping He Government's Role, Marshall B. Kapp
Marquette Elder's Advisor
This article explores the movement of government and insurance-paid long-term care programs which tend to delineate which services are provided toward a more consumer-driven model. Kapp discusses the necessity of informing consumers of the options available, regulations needed to assure that autonomous consumers have alternative options available, and the criteria needed to assure that clients with inadequate decisional capacity have their interests represented.