How to Qualify for Medicaid: Eligibility and Transfer Rules
After a Medicaid recipient dies, the state must attempt to recoup from his or her estate whatever benefits it paid for the recipient's care. There are steps you can take to protect your home.
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Medicaid 101
Do you need an attorney for even "simple" Medicaid planning? This depends on your situation, but in most cases, the prudent answer would be "yes." ...
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Medicaid 101
Caring for an ailing family member is difficult work, but it doesn't necessarily have to be unpaid work. There are programs available that allow Medicaid recipients to hire family members as caregivers.
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Medicaid 101
In order to qualify for Medicaid, a nursing home resident's income must not be above a certain level. ...
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Medicaid 101
Traditionally, Medicaid has paid for long-term care in a nursing home, but because most individuals would rather be cared for at home and home care is cheaper, all 50 states now have Medicaid programs that offer at least some home...
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Medicaid 101
More and more states are switching to a managed care model when dealing with Medicaid long-term care patients, a change that has resulted in a loss of services in some cases.
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Medicaid 101
Almost all state Medicaid programs will cover some assisted living costs, although there may be a waiting list.
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Medicaid 101
One area that causes a lot of confusion with regard to Medicaid is the look-back period. What exactly does the look-back period mean for Medicaid applicants?...
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Medicaid 101
Most long-term care involves assisting with basic personal needs rather than providing medical care.
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Medicaid 101