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A New Right to Appeal “Observation Status” in Medicare

5/23/2025  

After over a decade of litigation, a court finally held that HHS violates the Fifth Amendment due process rights of beneficiaries when it prohibits appeals by patients who are admitted as inpatients but then reclassified to observation status.

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MassNAELA’s Legislative Triumphs: A Look at Chapter 197 of the Acts of 2024

5/23/2025  

This landmark legislation represents a transformative moment for elder law in Massachusetts, and its success offers a framework for other state chapters.

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President’s Message: The Essence of NAELA — Advocacy in Action!

5/23/2025  

I’ve never been prouder to be a NAELA member. During these times of uncertainty — and, dare I say, chaos — I find comfort in my NAELA community, both nationally and at the local level.

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Representative Jan Schakowsky on Fighting for Fairness and Ending Medicaid Estate Recovery

5/23/2025  

NAELA News recently talked with Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) about the issue of Medicaid Estate Recovery (MER). In the 118th Congress, Schakowsky introduced the Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act, which seeks to end MER.

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With Change Comes Opportunity

2/28/2025  

Four critical priorities will guide NAELA’s advocacy and public policy work in the year ahead.

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President’s Message: Elevating Voices — NAELA’s Impact Through Education, Advocacy, and Community

11/22/2024  

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has awarded a significant grant to the NAELA Foundation to perform comprehensive research to address systemic inequities resulting from Medicaid Estate Recovery.

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Book Review: Sycamore Row

11/1/2024  

This novel is a masterful exploration of the legal, emotional, and moral complexities that arise in fiduciary litigation. For attorneys working in elder law, it offers a vivid and realistic portrayal of the challenges involved in will contests.

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Medicaid: Whither the Support Order?

8/27/2024  

Since enactment of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988, events unanticipated by Congress have transpired to threaten the return of spousal impoverishment.

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