Articles and Blogs

guardianship

Indiana Changing the Way Residents Will Obtain Medicaid Coverage Beginning June 1, 2014 – Part 3

[04/24/14]

Posted on April 24, 2014 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice

Written by: Fahey, Sean J.

On April 21, 2014, Indiana’s Family and Social Services Administration (“FSSA”) offered a webinar for nursing facilities to provide additional information on Indiana’s Medicaid changes and Qualified Income Trusts (also known as Miller Trusts). READ MORE

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Indiana Changing the Way Residents Will Obtain Medicaid Coverage Beginning June 1, 2014 – Part 2

[04/18/14]

Posted on April 18, 2014 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice

Written by: Fahey, Sean J.

Indiana’s Family and Social Services Administration continues its efforts to communicate, address and refine questions and issues related to the upcoming Medicaid coverage changes.  READ MORE

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Indiana Enacts Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Act

[06/24/11]

Posted on June 24, 2011 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice

Written by: Fahey, Sean J.

Indiana recently enacted the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act (the “Act”).  The Act is effective July 1, 2011, and is designed to eliminate multi-state jurisdictional issues and “Granny snatching” cases.  The Act is located in Indiana Code 29-3.5. Typically, the fact pattern arises when (1) an Indiana older adult resident visits... READ MORE

Tags: , , , , ,