The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued revisions to nursing facility surveyor guidelines. The guidelines (approximately 900 pages long) explain and elaborate upon federal nursing facility regulations. As the name suggests, these guidelines are used by government surveyors when they inspect nursing facilities for potential violations; also, …

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About Justice in Aging Justice in Aging is a national organization that uses the power of law to fight senior poverty by securing access to affordable and equitable health care, economic security, housing, elder rights, and the courts for older adults with limited resources. We believe that we should all …

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About Justice in Aging Justice in Aging is a national organization that uses the power of law to fight senior poverty by securing access to affordable and equitable health care, economic security, housing, elder rights, and the courts for older adults with limited resources. We believe that we should all …

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Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI) benefits are an essential component of the economic security of over one million Californians and are especially important for underserved populations with significant social and economic needs. This guide provides advocates with basic information on eligibility for SSI and …

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This time of year is prone to dredge up memories of long ago tucked away in the recesses of one’s mind. I’m not quite certain it’s the holidays or perhaps that whole getting older and long-term memory that creates a sudden rush of childhood recollections. I simply know that they …

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Fight Aging! publishes news and commentary relevant to the goal of ending all age-related disease, to be achieved by bringing the mechanisms of aging under the control of modern medicine. This weekly newsletter is sent to thousands of interested subscribers. To subscribe or unsubscribe from the newsletter, please visit: …

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