FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Where can I find an application to apply for the Medicare Savings Program (MSP)?
The Medicare Savings Program (MSP) Model application can be found here: Medicare Savings Programs (MSP) Model Application for Medicare Premium Assistance (https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/medicare/prescriptionhelp/cms.html) References: Frequently Asked Questions. Medicaid.gov. Published June 20, 2019.
Where can I find the Health Information Library?
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What are common signs and symptoms of mental illness?
Some common signs and symptoms of mental illness include: Depression, Anxiety, Suicidal thoughts or actions, Homicidal thoughts, Posing a threat to others, Loneliness, isolation or withdrawal, Feelings of helplessness or despair, Aggressive behavior, Tearfulness or crying spells, Confusion, Loss of appetite, Mood swings, Hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that aren’t there), Abusing alcohol or drugs, and Sleep problems (too much or too little). References: Smitha Bhandari, MD. Mental Illness Basics. WebMD. Published February 18, 2020. Behavioral Health Frequently Asked Questions. Hunt Regional Healthcare. Retrieved 2021.
What are the advantages of adult residential health care?
In many cases, adult residential health care allows a person to be discharged earlier from a hospital, reduces hospital admissions, and helps with a faster recovery. Predominately, people are happier at home and receive more care and attention from family, friends and home health care professionals.
What is home health care?
Home health care is an excellent, cost-effective alternative to hospital or other institutional care. Service is based on the individual’s needs as defined by his or her doctor’s plan of care. This may include visits from skilled nurses, therapists, social workers and/or home health aides.