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Wrestling With The Economic Growth And Tax Relief Reconciliation Act Of 2001: Useful Web Sites For Estate Planners, Kathryn Hensiak Aug 2012

Wrestling With The Economic Growth And Tax Relief Reconciliation Act Of 2001: Useful Web Sites For Estate Planners, Kathryn Hensiak

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Looking for information on complex estate planning and tax issues such as EGTRRA? One readily available, extremely economical resource is the Internet. Here are some tips for conducting research online, along with a listing of more than a dozen helpful Web sites.


Widow To Widow: Thoughtful, Practical Ideas For Rebuilding Your Life, Maureen A. Lokrantz Aug 2012

Widow To Widow: Thoughtful, Practical Ideas For Rebuilding Your Life, Maureen A. Lokrantz

Marquette Elder's Advisor

No abstract provided.


Advice On Organizing And Automating Your Elder Law Office, Andrea Giltner Aug 2012

Advice On Organizing And Automating Your Elder Law Office, Andrea Giltner

Marquette Elder's Advisor

With the proper organizational tools, you can increase efficiency and productivity in your elder law office, save money, and decrease the stress level. Here's a look at some effective strategies and software options for law office automation.


Medicare Reasonable And Medically Necessary Care: Skirmishes At The Front Aug 2012

Medicare Reasonable And Medically Necessary Care: Skirmishes At The Front

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Medicare covers costs for health care deemed "reasonable and necessary" and excludes care classified as "experimental, investigative, or unproven." This article discusses coverage limits and the exceptions for which Medicare will authorize payment.


Elder-Caregiver: An Alarming Past, An Uncertain Future, Judith B. Rappaport Aug 2012

Elder-Caregiver: An Alarming Past, An Uncertain Future, Judith B. Rappaport

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Increased life expectancy is exacerbating the financial, physical, and emotional pressures on family members struggling to care for elderly parents. Elder law professional have a unique opportunity to positively impact this situation by educating themselves and their staffs to the family caregiver's needs. This article identifies those needs and recommends expanded services to help meet them.


Defined Contribution Health Plans: Ready Or Not, Here They Come, Caryn Cucuta Aug 2012

Defined Contribution Health Plans: Ready Or Not, Here They Come, Caryn Cucuta

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Defined contribution health coverage has been discussed for a number of years no response from the market. Now however, it looks as though employers may be ready to make the move to such plans. This article discusses the market and legislative influences that are making this switch more attractive to employers, and outlines various defined contribution plan models.


Electroconvulsive Therapy (Ect): An Introduction For Elder Law Professionals, Deirdre Johnston, Doug Eitel, W. Vaughn Mccall Aug 2012

Electroconvulsive Therapy (Ect): An Introduction For Elder Law Professionals, Deirdre Johnston, Doug Eitel, W. Vaughn Mccall

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), colloquially called "shock therapy," is often denounced as barbaric by members of the lay population. However, it is actually a highly efficacious treatment for depression, which can be particularly common and severe in the elderly. This discussion illuminates the potential benefits and risks of this controversial treatment.


The Emerging Nexus Of Aging And Diversity: Implications For Public Policy And Entitlement Reform, Fernando Torres-Gil, Karra Bikson Moga Aug 2012

The Emerging Nexus Of Aging And Diversity: Implications For Public Policy And Entitlement Reform, Fernando Torres-Gil, Karra Bikson Moga

Marquette Elder's Advisor

This article examines the impending nexus of population aging and diversity in the United States. With the dramatic increase of older persons and minority and ethnic groups- particularly Hispanics- the intersection of these trends will have important consequences for all aspects of U.S. society, including public policy, legislation, retirement planning, and economics.


Grandparent Involvement In Child Welfare Intervention With Grandchildren, James W. Gladstone, Ralph A. Brown Aug 2012

Grandparent Involvement In Child Welfare Intervention With Grandchildren, James W. Gladstone, Ralph A. Brown

Marquette Elder's Advisor

This article discusses the increasing role grandparents are playing in kinship care, or foster care of their grandchildren. It examines the support grandparents provide to grandchildren who are receiving services from child welfare agencies, the circumstances surrounding grandparents' involvement with these agencies, and the relationships between grandparents and social workers.


Table Of Contents Aug 2012

Table Of Contents

Marquette Elder's Advisor

No abstract provided.


Hp Forum: Reporting Of Cardiac Surgery Outcomes In Pennsylvania: A 20 Year Personal Perspective Aug 2012

Hp Forum: Reporting Of Cardiac Surgery Outcomes In Pennsylvania: A 20 Year Personal Perspective

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Hp Forum: Pennsylvania's Aging Initiatives: Planning For The Future Aug 2012

Hp Forum: Pennsylvania's Aging Initiatives: Planning For The Future

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Getting To Know Tiffany "Tk" Rodgers, Recipient Of Outstanding Student Award Aug 2012

Getting To Know Tiffany "Tk" Rodgers, Recipient Of Outstanding Student Award

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Hp Forum: The Challenges Of Health Reporting Aug 2012

Hp Forum: The Challenges Of Health Reporting

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Jsph Fellows Reflect, Dominique Comer Pharmd, Zoe Clancy Pharmd Aug 2012

Jsph Fellows Reflect, Dominique Comer Pharmd, Zoe Clancy Pharmd

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Health Care Quality Data: A Summer Intern Gains Project Experience, Brittany Christaldi Aug 2012

Health Care Quality Data: A Summer Intern Gains Project Experience, Brittany Christaldi

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Improving Health And Creating Change: 2012 Schweitzer Celebration Of Service Honors Emerging And Establish Community Leaders, Nicole Moore Ma Aug 2012

Improving Health And Creating Change: 2012 Schweitzer Celebration Of Service Honors Emerging And Establish Community Leaders, Nicole Moore Ma

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Tele-Opthalmology In The Community Pharmacy Setting: A Novel Model Of Care, Miranda Law Bs, Pharmd Candidate, Stephanie Komura Bs, Pharm D Candidate, Bonnie Gazda Phd, Lisa A. Hark Phd, Rd Aug 2012

Tele-Opthalmology In The Community Pharmacy Setting: A Novel Model Of Care, Miranda Law Bs, Pharmd Candidate, Stephanie Komura Bs, Pharm D Candidate, Bonnie Gazda Phd, Lisa A. Hark Phd, Rd

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Evaluation Of A Community-Based Diabetes Education Program, Neva White Dnp, Crnp, Cde, Rickie Brawer Phd, Mph, James D. Plumb Md, Mph, Pamela Harrod-Smith Ms, David Madison Med Aug 2012

Evaluation Of A Community-Based Diabetes Education Program, Neva White Dnp, Crnp, Cde, Rickie Brawer Phd, Mph, James D. Plumb Md, Mph, Pamela Harrod-Smith Ms, David Madison Med

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Mark Mcclellan, Md, Phd Featured At The 21st Annual Dr. Raymond C. Grandon Lecture: Health Reform, Two Years On Aug 2012

Mark Mcclellan, Md, Phd Featured At The 21st Annual Dr. Raymond C. Grandon Lecture: Health Reform, Two Years On

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Award For Excellence In Teaching Presented To Dan Z. Louis, Caroline Golab Phd Aug 2012

Award For Excellence In Teaching Presented To Dan Z. Louis, Caroline Golab Phd

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Mark L. Tykocinski, Md Commencement Address To The Jmc Class Of 2012 Aug 2012

Mark L. Tykocinski, Md Commencement Address To The Jmc Class Of 2012

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Developing A Resident Quality And Safety Curriculum, Ashlee Goldsmith Md, John L. Melvin Md, Mmsc Aug 2012

Developing A Resident Quality And Safety Curriculum, Ashlee Goldsmith Md, John L. Melvin Md, Mmsc

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Looking Back And Forward: Reflections On 20 Years Of The Health Policy Newsletter, David B. Nash Md, Mda Aug 2012

Looking Back And Forward: Reflections On 20 Years Of The Health Policy Newsletter, David B. Nash Md, Mda

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Hpn Summer 2012 Download Full Pdf Aug 2012

Hpn Summer 2012 Download Full Pdf

Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)

No abstract provided.


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

Criticism

Deconstructive Criticism: An Advanced Introduction (Vincent B. Leitch) (Reviewed by John T. Matthews, Boston University)

Poetic Authority: Spenser, Milton, and Literary History (John Guillory) (Reviewed by Steven Mullaney, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Self-Crowned Laureates: Spenser, Jonson, Milton and the Literary System (Richard Helgerson) (Reviewed by Steven Mullaney, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)


Index, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Index, Criticism Editors

Criticism

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Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

Criticism

Semiotics and Language: An Analytical Dictionary (A. J. Greimas and J. Courtés) (Reviewed by Ronald Schleifer, University of Oklahoma)

Re-reading English (Peter Widdowson) (Reviewed by John Franzosa, Wayne State University)

English Reformation Literature: The Tudor Origins of the Protestant Tradition (John N. King) (Reviewed by Alan Sinfield, Sussex University)

The Colors of Rhetoric: Problems in the Relation between Modern Literature and Painting (Wendy Steiner) (Reviewed by Suzanne Ferguson, Ohio State University)

Reading Georges Bataille: Beyond the Gift (Michele H. Richman) (Reviewed by John Kucich, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)

Cinema and Sentiment (Charles Affron) (Reviewed by Charles Eidsvik, University of …


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

Criticism

Literary Landscape: Turner and Constable (Ronald Paulson) (Reviewed by Karl Kroeber, Columbia University)

Milton and the Science of the Saints (Georgia B. Christopher) (Reviewed by Boyd Berry, Virginia Commonwealth University)

Henry Vaughan: The Unfolding Vision (Jonathan F. S. Post) (Reviewed by Boyd Berry, Virginia Commonwealth University)

Dickens and the Short Story (Deborah A. Thomas) (Reviewed by John R. Reed, Wayne State University)

Prodigals and Pilgrims: The American Revolution Against Patriarchal Authority, 1750-1800 (Jay Fliegelman) (Reviewed by Jonathan Auerbach, The John Hopkins University)

Roland Barthes: Structuralism and After (Annette Lavers) (Reviewed by Betty R. McGraw, Kansas State University)


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

Criticism

Figures of Literary Discourse (Gérard Genette) (Reviewed by Gerald Price, University of Pennsylvania)

The Narrative Act; Point of View in Prose Fiction (Susan Sniader) (Reviewed by James Phelan, Ohio State University)

Five Frames for the Decameron: Communication and Social Systems in the Cornice (Joy Hambeuchen Potter) (Reviewed by Andrea di T ommaso, Wayne State University)

Alexander Pope and the Traditions of Formal Verse Satire (Howard Weinbrot) (Reviewed by Wallace Jackson, Duke University)

The Holy and the Daemonic from Sir Thomas Browne to William Blake (R. D. Stock) (Reviewed by Anya Taylor, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, The City University …