Millions of middle-aged Americans find themselves in the "sandwich generation," caring for aging parents while managing their own insurance needs and potentially helping their children.

Former Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure offers crucial guidance for families navigating healthcare coverage during open enrollment season.

Medicaid serves as a crucial resource for aging Americans who need home and community-based services. Many states offer programs to support families, though Brooks-LaSure warned that some benefits may face cuts due to budget constraints.

Brooks-LaSure emphasizes the importance of understanding Medicare's two main options: original Medicare, which covers certain services and benefits, and Medicare Advantage, which can offe

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