Works matching IS 07387806 AND DT 2019 AND VI 43 AND IP 4

Results: 15

Taking the Initiative: Office of the Cook County Public Guardian's Financial Recovery Program: A program that combats elder financial abuse by fighting to recover money stolen from older adults with disabilities.

Published in:

Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 108

By:

Golbert, Charles P.

Publication type:

Article

Assessing the Federal Response to Elder Abuse, While the Opioid Crisis Rages On: An overview of how federal agencies and legislation are taking aim at elder abuse, especially abuse related to America's current opioid crisis.

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Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 73

By:

Teaster, Pamela B.;
Lindberg, Brian W.;
Gallo, Haley B.

Publication type:

Article

The WINGS Initiative: Supporting and Improving Alaska's Guardianship System: WINGS supports court-led partnerships in the states, to change policy and practice though networking and technology.

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Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 104

By:

Wawrzonek, Lisa;
Marz, Stacey

Publication type:

Article

The Self-Help Center of the Utah State Courts: An Essential Component of Access to Justice: A model for remote services delivery, the Center uses phone and Internet-based technologies to help people self-represent and win cases.

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Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 94

By:

Ciccarello, Mary Jane

Publication type:

Article

Supported Decision-Making for Older Adults with Age-Related Cognitive Decline: A comparison of policy and procedure around supported decision-making for people with intellectual disabilities, and for people with age-related cognitive decline.

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Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 87

By:

Pogach, Dari

Publication type:

Article

Human Rights and Aging: The UN's Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing is working to provide human rights to older adults, much as the UN did with women and children.

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Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 80

By:

Mock, William B. T.

Publication type:

Article

Legal Services Are Under Stress, but Enduring: Due to underfunding and limited resources, dedicated attorneys doing pro- and low-bono work can only address a fraction of elders' civil legal assistance needs.

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Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 67

By:

Godfrey, David

Publication type:

Article

The Medical-Legal Partnership Model: A Focus on Older Adults and Social Determinants of Health: The MLP offers an opportunity to bridge civil justice and health issues faced by vulnerable older adults.

Published in:

Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 99

By:

Hooper, Sarah

Publication type:

Article

Navigating the Patchwork of Civil Rights Protections for Older Adults: An overview of U.S. civil rights laws, how they do (or do not) protect America's elders, and how advocates can take action when elders' rights are violated.

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Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 59

By:

Prindiville, Kevin;
Denny Chan

Publication type:

Article

Getting What You Deserve in Assisted Living: A fictitious email exchange demonstrates real monetary and legal challenges when entering assisted living.

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Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 52

By:

Carlson, Eric

Publication type:

Article

Exercising Personal Health Information Access Rights: A proactive primer on enforcing health information rights and accessing personal medical data.

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Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 38

By:

Kloss, Linda L.

Publication type:

Article

Surmounting Barriers to Medicare-Covered Care: The Center for Medicare Advocacy offers advocacy suggestions for accessing medically necessary care via Medicare.

Published in:

Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 32

By:

Stein, Judith A.;
Lipschutz, David A.

Publication type:

Article

Protecting Medicaid LTSS: Appealing Denials and Terminations: Advice on preparing for and appealing Medicaid denials and terminations.

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Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 25

By:

Carlson, Eric;
Goldberg, Jennifer

Publication type:

Article

Apply, Deny, Appeal: The Difficult Process of Claiming Disability Benefits: Negotiating the complexities of applying for--and obtaining--SSDI and SSI often requires help and legal representation.

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Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 18

By:

Kate Lang

Publication type:

Article

Access to Justice: The People's Principle: How access to justice shapes--and challenges--the civil lives of older adults.

Published in:

Generations, 2019, v. 43, n. 4, p. 6

By:

Sabatino, Charles P.

Publication type:

Article