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Image Credit:designer491/iStock/GettyImages Medicaid is the federal health insurance program that provides coverage to low-income individuals who meet the eligibility criteria. If you are a Michigan resident who meets the citizenship, income and asset requirements, you may be eligible for straight Me...
In many states, this money can come from other health care programs whose users are likely to gain new coverage as a result of Medicaid expansion. In Michigan, for example, the state budget realized substantial savings in correctional health care and community mental health when some of the ...
UnitedHealthcare is offering individual and family plans in Michigan that are designed to provide the best possible coverage at an affordable price. We have plan choices in all three metal levels, bronze, silver and gold, offering a variety of benefits. And all of our plans come with reliable...
Tipirneni R, Goold SD, Ayanian JZ. Employment status and health characteristics of adults with expanded Medicaid coverage in Michigan.JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(4):564-567. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.7055 ArticlePubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref ...
MichiganMedicaid in Michigan has several programs that provide in-home assistance. TheChoice Waiverprovides a broad range of services, such as help with personal care, chore and homemaker services, and respite care at home. TheHome Help Programcovers a more limited range of services. Finally, the...
The "secret shopper" study measured how easy it was for Healthy Michigan Plan participants to fulfill a key provision of their new coverage: the requirement that they see a primary care provider within three months of getting covered. This stipulation, and other requirements for plan members, was...
The income limits for parents and caregivers who are taking care of children up to age 18 and seeking Medicaid coverage for themselves is 64 percent of the federal poverty limit. Individuals without children qualify for Medicaid in Michigan if their income does not exceed 45 percent of the feder...
Why Do I Need a Michigan Medicaid Attorney? As mentioned above, the federal and state laws governing Medicaid are complex and can be difficult to understand. Navigating the system can be overwhelming. If you make a mistake, it could result in a denial or delay of benefits. The result can ...
Expanding Medicaid coverage is associated with better outcomes for heart surgery patients, according to a study led by University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers. Researchers examined outcomes fromheart surgeryquality databases in Michigan, which expanded Medicaid, and Virginia, which did not....