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States have considerable flexibility in determining Medicaid policies such as financial eligibility criteria, subsidies for home- and community-based services, and reimbursements rates to skilled nursing facilities, among other things. An understanding of how differences in Medicaid programs across states ...
However, a number of states have not expanded eligibility for Medicaid, and there is continued debate regarding further changes in eligibility criteria.2,3 Observational studies have demonstrated that prior efforts to expand health insurance coverage in individual states were associated with improved ...
Some poorer ones receive as many as three dollars for each dollar they put forward. On average, 57% of Medicaid funding comes through the Federal government, 43% through states. For beneficiaries, Medicaid is an entitlement. As long as an individual meets the eligibility criteria, he or she...
Adjusting the Medicaid asset test to accurately reflect inflation levels could increase Medicaid eligibility for low-income, elderly, and disabled Medicare beneficiaries, according to Health Affairs.
When Medicaid caseloads decline during economic upturns, states have tended to expand benefit packages and loosen eligibility criteria — relying on Congress to provide ad hoc bailouts when expenses spike in subsequent recessions. Amen. I’m particularly disgusted that the system rewards states for ...
eTable 1. Description of State Specialty Access Standards for Medicaid Managed Care eMethods 1. Description of Control State Selection Criteria eMethods 2. Description of Weights eTable 2. Change in Perceived Access to Specialty Care Among Medicaid Enrollees and Commercial Beneficiaries in Case States...
Second, I created a measure of elderly waiver program quality consisting of four equally weighted components of waivers thought to be associated with the provision of higher quality HCBS to older individuals, including: eligibility criteria, self-determination supports, range of services provided, and ...
Your eligibility is determined by income in relation to the FPL. The FPL is used to determine whether a family or individual's income allows them to qualify for federal benefits. In general, if an individual's income is less than 100% to 200% of the FPL, and they are either disabled,...
While the ACA has worked to expand both federal funding and eligibility for Medicaid, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states are not required to participate in the expansion in order to receive their current level of Medicaid funding. As a result, many states have chosen not to expand fun...