(AP) — A new evaluation of state-operated hospitals for veterans, the mentally ill and the elderly describes inadequate oversight that threatens the ability to provide quality care, including harmful conditions at a care facility for military veterans in Truth or Consequences. September 23, 2022 ...
Medicaid Home Care Benefits for the Aging As of March 2024, all 50 states and D.C. have at least one program that provides assistance to elderly individuals living outside of nursing homes. Be that at home, in adult day care, in adult foster care, or assisted living. Most states offer...
and seven states have pending waivers with CMS.2 These waivers typically require that individuals work anywhere from 20 to 30鈥塰ours per week or engage in some specified activity to maintain eligibility for Medicaid benefits, with exceptions made, in some cases, for the elderly, pregnant women,...
or about 350,000 Kentuckians, about half of whom already have jobs. But there are many exemptions. The work requirements will not apply to pregnant women, full-time students, former foster care youth, primary caregivers of children and the elderly and full-time students. ...
” Thus, in general the Medicaid program uses SSI program rules as the basis for determining financial eligibility. States may also extend Medicaid coverage to other population groups, referred to as optional eligibility groups. For elderly and disabled individuals potentially eligible for Medicaid LTSS...
Changes in insurance coverage and stage at diagnosis among nonelderly patients with cancer after the affordable care act. J Clin Oncol. 2017;35(35):3906–15. Article PubMed Google Scholar Timothy Stoltzfus Jost, T.A.C.A.U.T.T.A., ” To the Point (blog), Commonwealth Fund, Aug. ...
for this seemingly paradoxical finding, but that would be tangential to this paper. However, a different observation is relevant: the expected difference in ROC between insurers A and B is least forindigentinvolvement. For involvement with theelderly, A is expected to have (0.2452 − ...
Health insurance expansion had a lagged but significant effect on CRC screening among low-income non-elderly women in Medicaid expansion states, but no effect for men. The observed increase in CRC screening among women suggests that barriers to CRC screening may differ by sex, and tailored ...
House Republican leadership had made a priority this year of reforming so-called entitlement programs like Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security, which help the poor and elderly but is one of the federal government’s biggest expenses. House Speaker Paul Ryan last month called health-care ...