Presenters: Harry S. Margolis, Jeffrey A. Bloom, and Patricia C. D ‘Agostino
When: September 28, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Boston Marriot, Newton
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Margolis & Bloom is presenting its annual Law School for Social Workers program (LSSW) the morning of Saturday, September 28th at the Newton Marriott. This program is geared specifically for social workers who work with older adults and persons with disabilities and provides opportunity to learn about a variety of legal topics including.
The schedule will be as follows:
Margolis & Bloom’s Law School for Social Workers
September 28, 2013
9:00 – 10:00 Jeffrey A. Bloom
MassHealth Eligibility for Nursing Home Care
-Asset and income limits
-Transfers of assets
-How to protect the home
-How to protect the healthy spouse
-New Developments
10:00 – 11:00 Patricia C. D’Agostino
MassHealth Community Benefits
-Home and Community Benefits
-Choices
-Personal Care Attendant (“PCA”)
-Adult Foster Care (“AFC”)
-Program for All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (“PACE”)
-Senior Care Options (“SCO”)
-Group Adult Foster Care (“GAFC”)
Veterans Benefits
-Aid and Attendance
11:00 – 12:00 Harry S. Margolis
Special Needs Planning Under the Affordable Care Act
–Purposes of special needs trusts
-Types of special needs trusts
-Purposes if no MassHealth asset limit
-Or no need for MassHealth under Affordable Care Act
-Choices of trustees
Please click here to register and find out more information about this program.
