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July 12, 2004
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Financial Advisor
May 2004
David J. Drucker |
No Longer An Ancillary Service If your clients are middle-aged or older, learn about old-age care options. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2005
Janet Aschkenasy |
Eldercare Grows Up For your oldest clients -- and their children -- financial planning takes on new dimensions. |
Financial Advisor
September 2007
Bruce W. Fraser |
Role Reversal What financial advisors can do to prepare their clients to care for elderly parents. |
Investment Advisor
May 2007
Kara P. Stapleton |
Compassion, Knowledge, and Personalized Service The primary risk factor for Alzheimer's disease is age, and with the majority of financial planners' clientele growing older, it's smart for financial advisors to become familiar with a different side of the financial planning business -- gerontology. |
BusinessWeek
July 12, 2004
Susan Garland |
Sometimes You Need An Ace A geriatric care manager can help you cope with an aging relative. |
BusinessWeek
July 2, 2009
Lauren Young |
Caught Between the Elder Care and Education Money Pits Something's got to give when you're caring for aging parents while paying for your kids' pricey education - and it's often your retirement plans. |
American Journal of Nursing
October 2008 |
How to Try This: Working with Families of Hospitalized Older Adults with Dementia Families provide a considerable amount of informal care and support for older adults living with dementia. And when an older adult with dementia is hospitalized, family caregivers should be seen as important sources of information and included as valuable members of the health care team. |
BusinessWeek
June 11, 2007
Catherine Arnst |
The Right Cure For Ailing Elder Care? Nurse practitioners could save the nation money - while providing quality service. |
American Family Physician
December 15, 2000
Susan Mockus Parks & Karen D. Novielli |
A Practical Guide to Caring for Caregivers Patients who provide care to family members or friends with dementia are likely to be in a family physician's practice. The caregiver role can be stressful, and identifying these patients can give the family physician opportunities to help patients cope with the challenges of the role... |
American Journal of Nursing
October 2008 |
Wandering in Hospitalized Older Adults: Identifying Risk is the First Step in This Approach to Preventing Wandering in Patients with Dementia. People who have dementia are at risk for wandering away from the safety of the care setting and becoming lost in the community. Here are three critical elements of prevention and action. |
Job Journal
June 18, 2006
Julia Hollister |
Nursing Assistants Job prospects in the U.S. for nursing assistants are expected to be excellent due to increasing demand for long-term care from a retired population -- which is expected to double in the next 20 years. |
Job Journal
May 25, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Personal Attendant & Home Care Aide With health care costs rising and the population aging, the need is growing for skilled personal at-home care. |
American Journal of Nursing
October 2011
Carol Levine |
Supporting Family Caregivers: The Hospital Nurse's Assessment of Family Caregiver Needs It's important to assess and address a family caregiver's needs, strengths, and limitations. Nurses have the training, skills, and opportunities to carry out these assessments. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2013
Samantha Allen |
Longer Lives, Higher Costs: Is Your Firm Ready? As boomer clients head into their 70s and beyond, advisors must become geriatric specialists to handle a complex set of new demands. |
American Family Physician
July 1, 2000
Michael D. Fetters |
Curbside Consultation Case Scenario: A Daughter Who Won't Let Her Mother Go |
Financial Advisor
June 2012
Stevens et al. |
Economic Good Times Could Be Bad For Your Health Deaths among the elderly may rise in robust economic times because frontline caregivers in nursing homes leave for better-paying jobs elsewhere, which can compromise care given to the elderly in those facilities. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2011
Martin Shenkman |
Caring for Your Client When clients are elderly or chronically ill, including a care manager on the team can provide considerable expertise and benefit both a client and the family. |
BusinessWeek
July 2, 2009
Lauren Young |
Coping with the Caregiving Dilemma How to avoid the victim-rescuer trap and other tips for the millions of baby boomers sandwiched between parents and children. |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2011
Ingrid Case |
Tending Mom and Dad When siblings are unprepared, bickering about responsibility and unsure of one another's desires, skills, financial resources and availability, planners are stepping in to help families sort out their roles. |
American Family Physician
December 15, 2000
James O'Brien |
Caring for Caregivers Long-term care given by family members is a central component of our current health care system and, thus, a critical social policy issue... |
Job Journal
May 2, 2010
Arianna Jordan |
Nursing Careers come in Many Settings In sorting out your options for a nursing career, start with where you'd like to work. |
Job Journal
December 2, 2007
Julia Hollister |
No Quick Cure for Nursing Shortage Classroom congestion makes RN shortage resistant to a quick cure. |
Financial Advisor
November 2007
Mitch Anthony |
Boomer Interuppted Baby boomers may envision a retirement with lots of freedom, but some already are finding that's not the case. Here's what financial advisors need to know. |
U.S. Banker
October 2010
Myra H. Strober |
Work-Life Balance: Men Want It, Too Workplace policies fail to acknowledge that men share the responsibility of raising children and caring for elderly parents. Companies that address this new reality will attract the best talent. |
Financial Advisor
November 2010
Ben Mattlin |
Compensating Caregivers Advisors discuss how families can provide at-home care for a loved one -- and defuse sibling rivalries that often result. |
Financial Planning
April 1, 2008
Schroeder et al. |
Long-Term Care Redefined As clients live longer, they increasingly need forms of assistance that aren't adequately covered by long-term-care insurance, and the cost of such assistance could easily torpedo the best-laid retirement and estate plans. |
BusinessWeek
December 22, 2003
Howard Gleckman |
Seniors' Big Drug Problem Misusing medications is a leading cause of death among the elderly. |
Job Journal
September 11, 2005
Julia Hollister |
Long-Term Healthcare: Only Compassionate Need Apply Calm and compassionate caregivers needed for long-term careers. |
Financial Advisor
October 2011
Ben Mattlin |
Caretaker Challenges Clients who care for aging parents need more than financial and tax help from advisors. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2005
David Braze |
Who Pays for Long-Term Care? In the second of a six-part series, this installment covers what Medicare and Medicaid cover (and don't cover) for long-term care. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2005
David Braze |
Other Long-Term Care Sources If you need help as you age, where will you get it and how much will it cost? Long-term care insurance may help meet this need, but we each must decide for ourselves what option is most appropriate. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Managing Mom's Money: Part 2 You know you need to step in and manage a parent's finances. Now what? |
CIO
October 12, 2009
Kristin Burnham |
How Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center Rebuilt its Facility Engaging stakeholders in a board game helped prioritize high-tech amenities. |
BusinessWeek
August 6, 2009 |
Web Resources Some resources to assist in finding a geriatric care manager. |
Job Journal
September 24, 2006
Rich Heintz |
Health Careers Present a Bright Prognosis Quick, affordable training can buy you job security in these healthcare careers. |
American Family Physician
December 15, 2000 |
When You Are the Caregiver You're a caregiver if you give basic care to a person who has a chronic medical condition. How can I tell if caregiving is putting too much stress on me?... Why is caring for someone with dementia (Alzheimer's disease) so hard?... etc. |
American Journal of Nursing
March 2008
Evans & Cotter |
Avoiding Restraints in Patients with Dementia Understanding, prevention, and management are the keys to reducing restraint use. |
Entrepreneur
March 2005
Mark Henricks |
Parent Trap? Keeping mom or dad busy in their retirement years may be a noble reason to hire them, but be sure you know what you're getting into first. |
American Family Physician
February 15, 2002
Grace Brooke Huffman |
Evaluating and Treating Unintentional Weight Loss in the Elderly Unintentional weight loss in the elderly patient can be difficult to evaluate. Accurate evaluation is essential, however, because this problem is associated with increased morbidity and mortality... |
American Journal of Nursing
October 2007
Terry Fulmer |
How to Try This: Fulmer SPICES Fulmer SPICES is a framework for assessing older adults. This assessment, done regularly, can lead to the prevention and treatment of common conditions. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
October 1, 2005
Phil Patrick |
Marketing to Professionals: Senior-Care Specialists Surge In light of the growing senior population, pharmaceutical marketers are building partnerships with senior specialists. |
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2006
Joe Gose |
A Much Rejuvenated Nursing Home Sector A GE Healthcare/Formation Capital deal signals a renewed interest of institutional investors in nursing homes, which, unlike the independent or assisted living sectors of the seniors housing industry, provide more hands-on care to short-term as well as long-term residents. |
Registered Rep.
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John Kador |
The REP. Index: Long-Term Care Insurance Here are some recent facts about trends in LTC insurance. |
