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Federal Agency Ignores Judge’s Medicare Ruling to Detriment of Countless Elders in Nursing Homes

Posted on 01/12/2020
Written by Jack Halpern Leave a Comment

Nursing homes have been terminating Medicare coverage of those that do not show improvement in health. My Elder shares what you need to know. Read more…

 

 

Photo Credits Martin Van-Denheuvel and K-Mitch Hodge

 

 

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Filed Under: Finance, Housing, Insurance, Legal, Medicaid / Medicare, Nursing Homes, Public Blog Tagged With: elder abuse, eldercare, medicare, myelder, nursing homes, orion, the orion resource group

Nursing Homes Use Guardianship as Tool to Profit

Posted on 01/07/2020
Written by Jack Halpern Leave a Comment

For some families, the golden years are turning nightmarish, thanks to state laws that some nursing homes are using to try to gain guardianship – and financial control – of their older patients. For more details, go to my blog: Nursing Homes Use Gardianship as Tool to Profit.

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Filed Under: Abuse, Nursing Homes, Public Blog Tagged With: abuse, elder abuse, financial abuse, guardianship, guardianship abuse, guardianship in New York, medicaid, MHL 81.01, nursing homes, United States Senate Committee on Aging

My Grandmother’s Favorite Scammer

Posted on 12/15/2019
Written by Perry Shulman Leave a Comment

In an article from Sunday’s New York Times Opinion Section (12/8/19), the reporter discusses how his very patriotic 88 year old grandmother was defrauded and lost her life savings.  She believed that she was helping the government stop a multi-million dollar international money laundering scheme. 

We all have to be vigilant in protecting our family and clients’ assets from all sorts of scams.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/07/opinion/sunday/china-bank-scam-grandmother.html

Thank you to all who attended last Wednesday’s Orion NYC Elder Care meeting on Financial Abuse.

 

Perry A. Shulman, CPA

Chairman, Orion Eliminate Elder Abuse and Neglect Commitment Committee

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Filed Under: Abuse, Elder Care, Finance, Legal, Public Blog, Technology Tagged With: advocacy, Bejing, chinese phone scam, elder abuse, elder advocacy, Eliminate Elder Abuse and Neglect Commitment Committee, financial abuse, new york times, orion, scam, the orion resource group

‘I’m Petitioning … for the Return of My Life’

Posted on 12/14/2018
Written by Perry Shulman Leave a Comment

Artice from New York Times December 9, 2018 regarding forced guardianships and the horrors it can create for clients.  Read more…

Orion is creating a resource for its members who suspect that they are dealing with potential elder abuse situations, to avoid unnecessary reporting to Adult Protective Services.  Such reports can create greater nightmares and horror situations.

 

Perry A. Shulman, CPA
Chair- Orion Elder Abuse Committee

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Filed Under: Abuse, Care Management, Elder Care, Family Mediation, Legal, Public Assistance, Public Blog, Uncategorized Tagged With: ads, adult protective services, elder abuse, guardianship, Guardianship Horrors, hoarding, nys guardianship, orion, the orion resource group

Elder Abuse and Murder Accusations Surface in Battle Over Casey Kasem’s Estate

Posted on 11/26/2018
Written by Perry Shulman Leave a Comment

“Regardless of who, if anyone, is ultimately found at fault of the neglect and abuse (or murder) that led to Casey’s death, this case highlights yet again that the elder abuse epidemic is only getting worse and that even the rich and famous aren’t immune from it.”
You may this interesting. Read more.

Perry A. Shulman, CPA
Chair – Orion Elder Abuse Advocacy Committee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Filed Under: Abuse, Legal, Public Blog Tagged With: Casey Kasem, elder abuse, orion, the orion resource group

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