Final Friday Update: November 2019

Recorded: November 22, 2019
Presented by Jill Roamer, J.D., ElderCounsel, LLC
Duration: 30 minutes

Watch ElderCounsel’s 30-minute review of important news updates in the areas of Medicaid planning, special needs planning and veterans pension planning from across the country.

Agenda: 

1. Hardship waiver denied for Medicaid applicant
2. No COA for Illinois Medicaid recipients
3. Trust that allowed HELOC deemed available asset
4. Real property is an available asset regardless of ability to sell
5. Nursing home residents sue over unreinforced re-admission orders
6. Public Charge Rule blocked by federal judges
7. Supreme Court declines to hear ADA case
8. State updates
   1. Louisiana issues renewal warning
   2. Update on Medicaid work requirements
9. New COLA announced for 2020
10. CMS adds neglect and abuse icon to website
11. Feel Good Friday
    1. University store employs folks on Autism spectrum