Katie Wilkinson

Head of Marketing

Katie Wilkinson is the Head of Marketing at Givers. Watching her dad take care of her mom when she was sick gave her a front-row seat to witness the weight of being an unpaid caregiver. Katie is passionate about the intersection of healthcare and technology, and making sure that unpaid family caregivers get the care and support they deserve.

Written by Katie Wilkinson
Finance
6
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How to Manage the Cost of Alzheimer's Care

Learn how to pay for Alzheimer's and dementia care in this article. Understand the benefits of Medicare and Medicaid and find financial assistance programs.
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Medicaid
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Medicaid's Look-Back Period and Spend-Down Strategies

Learn about Medicaid asset limits, including the 60-day look-back period, legitimate spend-down strategies, consequences of violations, and expert advice if you've erred.
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Finance
4
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Is There a Tax Break for Cancer Patients?

If you're diagnosed with cancer and are receiving treatment, learn how and if you can deduct medical expenses on your taxes.
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Finance
4
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What is the Cost of a Geriatric Care Manager?

Learn more about how a geriatric care manager can work as a "professional relative" to help you and your family manage your loved one's care needs.
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Finance
4
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How To Find Free or Affordable Disability Transport Services

Public transit, paratransit, and other free and low-cost services can help your loved one get to medical appointments and more. Learn more in this article.
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Programs
5
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Does Medicare Cover Long-Term Care For Parkinson's?

Patients with Parkinson’s disease who qualify can use Medicare benefits to cover medical expenses. Learn about your options for when long term care becomes necessary.
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Programs
5
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Who Qualifies As a Caregiver Under Medicare Rules?

Learn about the specific requirements that medicare beneficiaries must meet for Medicare to pay for a home caregiver in this article.
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Finance
6
min read

How Much Does Assisted Living Cost?

Learn about the average cost of assisted living and how to pay for assisted living in this article.
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Finance
4
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How To Save Money On Adult Diapers For Men And Women

Learn everything you need to know about disposable underwear for adults, what makes a quality product, and our picks for best adult diapers and incontinence products.
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Reviewed by Katie Wilkinson
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What to Do While Waiting for Medicaid Approval

Learn how to navigate the waiting period for Medicaid approval with alternative healthcare options, from alternative healthcare options, to rights and responsibilities, and nursing home support.
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Healthcare
5
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What is Lewy Body Dementia?

Learn about Lewy body dementia, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options, along with essential support strategies for caregivers and families.
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