| Insurance - Long Term Care - Remedies for Aggrieved Policyholders |
| Sometimes, the holder of a long-term care insurance contract feels that he or she did not get the benefit of his or her bargain with the insurance company. This may result, for example, from provisions that were clearly delineated in the policy, from items that were in the policy but were not well defined, or from the insurance company overstepping its bounds as an insurer. More... |
| Employment - Veterans - The Basics of Veterans' Preferences |
| Because of their service to the United States, Congress has granted veterans special privileges in connection with many federal government jobs. In certain circumstances, for example, extra points are tacked on to veterans' eligibility scores for jobs in the competitive service. Similarly, veterans sometimes qualify to file their applications late or even to be appointed without competing with others for jobs.More... |
| Employment - Older Americans and the Peace Corps |
| The arm of the United States federal government that is designed to promote world peace is known as the Peace Corps. In the Peace Corps, volunteers live and work in developing countries, known as host countries, helping to train and educate residents. For example, Peace Corps volunteers have helped educate people about AIDS, business development, and information technology.More... |
| Available Resource Requirements for a Single Person |
| Medicaid will pay for medically necessary care in skilled or intermediate care nursing homes. Medicaid is jointly funded by the federal and state governments, and individual states have their own methodologies for administering their Medicaid programs. More... |
| Veterans Benefits - Health Care |
| The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides health care benefits, including hospital care, outpatient care, and nursing home care, to eligible veterans. Generally speaking, services are provided on a priority basis.More... |
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