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Trust Company of Vermont devotes this area of our website
to serve as a forum for health care information.Why? Because we know
from our clients and their families the impact health care issues can
have on asset preservation, financial planning and quality of life.If
there is a particular issue you would like to suggest for this forum,
please feel free to share it with us. ellen@tcvermont.com
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Elder
Care & Senior Living Issues
Senior
Resource
* an"E-cyclopedia"
of senior housing options and information for retirement, finance,
insurance and care.
ElderWeb
*
a research site for both professionals and
family members looking for information on eldercare and long term
care, including links to information on legal, financial, medical,
housing issues, policy, research, and statistics.
Care Guide
*
a resource of information of interest to
caregivers.
Avoiding
Identity Theft*
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Medication
Information
Benefit CheckUp RX - help comparing Medicare Drug Plans from the National Council on Aging.
Medicare's Drug Plan Comparison FinderRX
List *-
a comprehensive medication reference.
Phrma.org
*
- Patient Assistance Programs
of Major Drug Manufacturers.
Rxaminer*
- data base that searches for cheaper brandname and generic alternatives.
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Health
Issues
Web
MD *
a comprehensive health information site.
Healthfinder
- from the Department of Health & Human Services.
Brooks
Memorial Library - remote access, with your BML library card,
to a variety of full-text, health related magazine and periodical
databases.
Alzheimers
Association
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Asset Preservation
& Related Info
Social
Security Online
Medicare Online
HUD
- Information on Senior Housing, including options, reverse mortgages
and home modifications.
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free:
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Note: Trust Company of Vermont provides this information in the sincere
hope you will find it useful. Everyone's situation is unique, however,
and this information is not intended to serve as specific medical or
financial advice. Please consult with an appropriate medical or financial
professional before taking any action based on the information provided
here. Please also be aware that when you click on any of the links provided
you are leaving the TCV website and TCV cannot attest to the accuracy
of information provided. Linking to a web site does not constitute an
endorsement by TCV. Sites annotated with a "*"
are commercial sites.
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