Separate CHIP eligibility (for children whose household income is too high for Medicaid) is usually much higher in states that offer this as sometimes premiums and co-payments are required. This statistic displays the Medicaid/CHIP income eligibility limits for children as a percent of th...
Medicaid expansionchildless adultsasset-testunearned incomeThis article examines the effects of the Medicaid expansion on household financial income by focusing on the Affordable Care Act. The Affordable Care Act extendLee, DaeyongSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
In adjusted models, we included individual-level covariates measured in PRAMS (race and ethnicity, age, education, rural/urban residence, marital status, survey language, parity, chronic conditions, household income as a percent of FPL, and postpartum month of survey completion). To capture any ...
Some of the states had been reviewing entire families as a unit, but children can receive coverage at higher household income thresholds than adults can. "Nearly half a million individuals, including children, will have their coverage reinstated, and many more will be protected going forward," U...
States are encouraged to automatically renew people for Medicaid by using computer programs to review income and household information submitted for other social services, such as food aid or unemployment benefits. When that doesn’t work, states are to send notices to homes asking people to verify...
(CHIPRA) reauthorized CHIP in April 2009 and the A.C.A. contained provisions to strengthen the program. It has since been expanded to include more children. CHIP, a subset of Medicaid for children, also requires means testing (household income and family size must be reported) yet it ...
The government must have a cutoff point because it cannot offer taxpayer-supported benefits to every applicant. The primary eligibility criteria are household income levels compared to size, citizenship, and residency status. As always, the devil is in the details. Pay close attention to boosting ...
Homemaker Services – This includes assistance with general household chores. It can include housekeeping, laundry, shopping for groceries and other essential items, as well as the preparation of meals. The lines between homemaker services, support with the instrumental activities of daily living, and...
some eligibility factors, such as identity, Florida residence, citizenship or eligible immigration status. Example of additional information that may need to be provided includes but is not limited to, information about the members of your household, income and, for certain coverage, asset information...
Joan Alker, executive director of the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families, said she remains worried the drop in Medicaid enrollment among children is steeper than typical. That's particularly bothersome because children usually qualify for Medicaid at higher household income levels tha...