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Medical Marijuana and the Elderly: Demographic Demand vs. Practical Barriers to Access
by Dana Walsh Sivak In 2014, the New York State legislature passed the Compassionate Care Act,[1] which legalized the use of medicinal marijuana in New York. Since that time, a […]
Continue readingBack in the Black – Value Based Payment Amendments: What Health Care Facilities Need to Know
Your facility may have been approached by an MLTC plan to enter into a Value Based Payment (“VBP”) amendment to your MLTC plan participating provider contract. Should your facility consider it? […]
Continue readingWHO’s WHO in Women in Professional Services
By Jennifer B. Cona, Esq. Jennifer B. Cona is a partner and director of Cona Elder Law PLLC (Cona Elder Law) in Melville. Cona practices Elder Law, Trusts and Estates advocating for […]
Continue readingDestination Unknown: Law
2018: LI Leaders Offer Direction to What Lies Ahead January 2018 Adina Genn Jennifer ConaManaging Partner, Cona Elder Law2018 will present unique challenges for the long-term health care facility and senior health care […]
Continue readingBack in the Black – 2018 Medicaid Regional Rates
2018 Medicaid Regional Rates The following figures represent the Department of Health’s assessment as to the average cost of nursing home care in each region. These figures are used to calculate […]
Continue readingDestination Unknown: Law
2018: LI Leaders Offer Direction to What Lies Ahead Adina GennJennifer ConaManaging Partner, Cona Elder Law2018 will present unique challenges for the long-term health care facility and senior health care marketplace. […]
Continue readingThe Purposeful Triggering of a Medicaid Penalty Period
Ken Kern, Esq. When consulting with a client regarding the formulation and execution of a viable Medicaid asset protection plan utilizing an irrevocable trust, there is no single sentence, warning or […]
Continue readingEnd of Life Decision Making by Guardians: Conflict between Article 81 and the FHCDA
Roseanne Beovich, Esq. Almost two decades into the twenty-first century, it is easy to take for granted our rights to self-determination in the context of our own personal health care. As a […]
Continue readingIntercounty Health Facilities Association
Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 – 12:00pmLocation: Intercounty Health Facilities Association Elder Law Best Practices From Improving Receivables to End of Life Decisions by Guardians and Surrogates: Everything You Need To KnowCost: Members Only
Continue readingEnd-of-Life Decisions for Incapacitated Adults: Caught Between a Conflict of Laws
Jennifer B. Cona, Esq.The common law principle is well-settled that every individual of sound mind and adult years has a right to determine what should be done with his or […]
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