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New Jersey Medicaid
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 Medicaid is the federal-state partnership created by Congress in 1965 to finance health care services for seniors.
NJ Medicaid pays for hospital, doctor, prescriptions, nursing home and other healthcare needs.
New Jersey has participated in the program since 1970. Today, New Jersey Medicaid is the largest social services program in state government. It provides for the healthcare needs of more than 1,000,000 people.
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PROBATE IT YOURSELF
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| Under state law, there are a number of steps which must be taken into account when a decedent's estate is settled. This is true whether or not a person died with a Will.
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Medicaid Financing of Nursing Home Care
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| According to a study published by the New England Journal of Medicine almost half of all Americans will spend some time in a nursing home. The average cost of a nursing home in the United State is approximately $9,000 per month, and in some areas it exceeds $10,000 per month.
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Long Term Care Costs
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| Cost of Long-Term Care Continues to Rise, 2008 Survey Finds
Costs for nursing homes, assisted living facilities and some in-home care services have risen for the fifth consecutive year and might continue to rise unless more long-term care workers can be found, according to a new survey by Genworth Financial.
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Often an elder law attorney will suggest that clients transfer their home to their children, retaining a "life estate." What does that mean, and what are the consequences of such an arrangement? |
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