Two less than great days, but the blessings and prayers got the parents mostly in good positions.
Moms surgery was more complicated than expected, but survived it and is home.
Medicare and insurance approved dad’s physical therapy at least for now. Baselines for him in place and they start with the pt, ot, balance and the rest. If it wouldn’t have been approved, it would have been self pay immediately if not for the approval.
Insurance is a fickle thing. As long as he stays motivated and shows improvement, the case managers at the inscos will be silent. Once he plateaus, the money stops.
The family dynamic onion got smellier as we learned more about a less than healthy codependency between the two of them that they were keeping from us which is complicating things. One day at a time.
Now I have to get my medical house in order quickly.
Delta (and others who have gone through this) I don’t know how you do it.
Guess it is similar to my motto on Life. Rule #1: Show up. Figure out the rest as you go.
Thank you, Brothers.
