Brian Dowd
Brian is writer based on Cape Cod. He is a passionate storyteller with a knack for finding the extraordinary in the ordinary. He joined CareScout as a Senior Content Writer in 2024. Before that, he worked as a content writer in the senior living industry and worked for several years as an assistant managing editor and reporter at a newspaper on Martha’s Vineyard. He has won several awards from the New England Newspaper & Press Association (NENPA) for his reporting.
Articles written by Brian Dowd
Choosing LGBTQ+ inclusive home care and assisted living: a guide
ind LGBTQ+-affirming home care and senior living with key questions to ask, red flags to watch for, and legal documents to protect your loved one's wishes.
Understanding Medicare and Medicaid
Learn about the differences between Medicare and Medicaid when it comes to what they’ll pay for and how they fit in with your long-term care planning.
What is Long-Term Care?
As important as long-term care is, many people don’t know what it is or how to pay for it. Educate yourself on the importance and logistics of long-term care.