or equal to the federal poverty level ($1,255/month in 2024). However, there is a great range in income and asset limits within the states. There are also many exceptions to what are considered countable assets and income. Visit our Medicaid page forcomplete eligibility requirementsor tofind...
The first major entitlement, Revolutionary War disability benefits, was initially restricted to members of the Continental Army and Navy who were injured in battle and survivors of those killed in wartime. Eligibility was then expanded, first to state militia soldiers, then to veterans whose ...
Montana Medicaid Eligibility Medicaid is a state/federal program that pays most nursing home costs for people who meet three eligibility requirements including aged or disabled need, medical need, and financial need. In determining the financial need of a Medicaid applicant, Montana’s financial criter...
For years, states have had the option through the Affordable Care Act to allow qualified hospitals to extend presumptive eligibility to some adults based on their income, on top of the opportunity that most states give pregnant women and children. But in states such as Montana, people 65 and ...
Yet, in recent years, some tribes have expanded access to care for their communities by adding health services and providers, enabled in part by Medicaid reimbursements. During the last two fiscal years, five urban Indian organizations in Montana saw funding growth of nearly $3 million, said ...
In Montana, Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte and Department of Public Health and Human Services Director Charlie Brereton included 12-month postpartum eligibility in the governor's proposed state budget. It would cost $9.2 million in federal andstate fundingover the next two years, according to the...
Medicaid’s eligibility requirements vary depending on the age, marital status, and state of residence of the applicant. In addition, they change each year. Certain resources, such as one’s home (up to a certain equity limit), are considered exempt from Medicaid’s asset limit, and other ...
As of May 23,more than 22 millionpeople had lost coverage, including about 134,000 in Montana — 12% of the state's population. Some no longer met income eligibility requirements, but the vast majority were booted because of paperwork problems, such as people missing the deadline, state doc...
Medicaid is a government health program available to certain low-income individuals and families who meet the eligibility standards set by federal and state law. Rules vary by state, including the rules for counting your income and resources. There are special rules for those living in nursing ...
Montana $2,000.00 $3,000.00 $931.00 $1,261.00 *As of September 2010 Nebraska $2,000.00 $3,000.00 $674.00 $1,011.00 * Stated that they have, 'higher income and resource limits than other Medicaid programs.' but determining eligibility requires testing in their office. Nevada New Hampshire...