When a loved one faces serious illness, planning ahead can make all the difference. This guide helps Tennessee families understand Medicare, explore hospice and palliative care, and use legal tools like advance directives and powers of attorney. Learn your rights, avoid costly mistakes, and ensure care decisions reflect your loved one’s wishes. Legal and healthcare planning can bring peace of mind when it matters most.

TennCare CHOICES spend-down guide: Legally reduce assets, avoid penalties, and qualify for Medicaid long-term care in Tennessee.