New KFF brief examines current #Medicaid eligibility policies and enrollment patterns using data from KFF's 2024 50-state survey of states. #ElderCare #ElderLaw #NAELA https://ow.ly/P48150TRQA2
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)
Non-profit Organizations
Vienna, VA 1,591 followers
Community | Education | Advocacy
About us
We equip attorneys for the complexity of serving older adults, people with disabilities, and their families through education, advocacy, and community.
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- Non-profit Organizations
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Vienna, VA
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1987
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1577 Spring Hill Rd.
Suite 310
Vienna, VA 22182, US
Employees at National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)
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Rebecca Berg
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Jim Swain, J.D, MBA
Want to build Elder Law Leads and Training For Your Practice by Becoming a Member of The Academy of VA Pension Planners.
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Donald Vanarelli
Recipient, Lifetime Achievement Award, New Jersey State Bar, Elder and Disability Law Section
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William Overman
Director, Trust Services at Health Management Systems (HMS)
Updates
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Good news! CMS issues new rule giving patients more power to appeal hospital recoding decisions that affect their eligibility for skilled nursing care coverage. #Eldercare #ElderLaw #NAELA https://ow.ly/XMqi50TRQty
New CMS final rule enables quicker 'observation stay' challenges
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Attention #TRICARE beneficiaries: A three-day enrollment freeze starting this Friday may impact your ability to make changes to your health care plans and personal information as the system transitions to a new contractor. Plan ahead. https://ow.ly/mchU50TRQ3m
Tricare Enrollment Freeze Coming, But Officials Say Contract Transfer Will Avoid Headaches of 2017 Change
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"The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments [today] in a case that challenges the Department of Veterans Affairs' handling of benefits applications and appeals, a question that could affect thousands of previously decided or current claims." https://ow.ly/eLYW50TMvaQ
Two Veterans Will Argue to Supreme Court that VA Disability Claims Aren't Getting 'Benefit of Doubt'
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"Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for more than 72.5 million Americans will increase 2.5% in 2025." https://ow.ly/zjO850TK38b.
Social Security Announces 2.5 Percent Benefit Increase for 2025 | SSA
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News for Veterans: Cost-of-living "increase applies to disability benefits, clothing allowances, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children." https://ow.ly/Ygj850TGfwE
Annual Cost-of-Living Boost for Veterans Benefits Finalized by Congress
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Some "hope adult changing tables will become nearly as common as infant changing tables, which once were rare in public bathrooms." https://ow.ly/a8ck50TC5ir
More Restrooms Have Adult-Size Changing Tables To Help People With Disabilities - KFF Health News
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Special needs planning attorneys throughout the country contribute a great deal to their communities by educating those with special needs, their families, and caregivers about the resources available to assist them. To celebrate this month, NAELA members can access their Special Needs Law Month tool kit at www.NAELA.org/SNLaw. #SpecialNeeds #SpecialNeedsAttorneys #SpecialNeedsLawMonth #NAELA
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Veterans can now access emergency care from a Department of Veterans Affairs hospital by telephone or video under a new program that links patients experiencing medical distress with a VA provider. https://ow.ly/3TMK50TxmBF
Veterans Nationwide Can Now Use Their Phones to Get Emergency Care from VA
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A huge thank you to Keith R. Miles, CELA and Todd Whatley for your insights at the NAELA-NELF Elder Law Reception in Washington, D.C. Your expertise and perspectives on what it means to be a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA) were invaluable. NAELA would also like to extend its gratitude to the NATIONAL ELDER LAW FOUNDATION for being a fantastic co-host and helping to make this event such a success. Pictured here from left to right: Alex Graham, NAELA CEO; Meg Hyatt, CAE NELF Executive Director; Todd Whatley; and Keith Miles.
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