For example, someone with income $200 above their state’s limit for Medicaid might become eligible if they have at least $200 in qualifying medical bills. People who qualify as “medically needy,” such as those with certain disabilities, children or people age 65 and older, are eligible to...
By the way, the top middle column on “other noninterest spending” shows one thing that is real, which is that defense spending has fallen as a share of GDP since the mid-1960s, and one thing that may not be real, which is that politicians somehow will limit domestic discretionary ...
Connecticut and Maryland, however, did not have clinically meaningful or statistically discernable changes in opioid prescribing rates associated with the implementation of medical marijuana laws. Regarding the adult-use marijuana states, 3 of the 4 states (ie, Alaska, Colorado, and Oregon) had ...
Certified Elder law attorneys are using strategies like irrevocable income-only trusts to assist clients with long-term care planning. Since the five-year look-back period applies to both outright transfers and transfers to trusts, trusts should be given careful consideration as a planning tool. Tru...
Joan Alker, executive director of the Georgetown Center for Children and Families, said work requirements are counterproductive by creating a new obstacle for low-income adults. “When people are able to address their health conditions, they're more likely to b...
This lack of guidance could limit the use of the drug, which targets hormone function to relieve symptoms instead of the brain’s serotonin system. Lawyers, regulators, and advocates are closely watching how insurance companies will shap...
Research has shown that lower-income adults and children are at a higher risk of health problems. And having even a short-term disruption in coverage can limit access to medical care and have big implications for families. But losing Medicaid coverage doesn’t mean someone can’t...
still qualify and receive Medicaid-covered LTSS under the ACA Medicaid expansion. These individuals would be subject to MAGI financial eligibility rules (i.e., income limit, but no resource limit). For example, individuals who meet the categorical requirements for disabled and have income under ...
Contrary to national trends and predictions, since March 2009, Connecticut has lost 1,800 health care jobs. Economists are cautioning that this down-turn m... R Pattillo - 《Nurse Educator》 被引量: 0发表: 2009年 Medicaid crunch averted Reports that federal officials have released $94 millio...
[FMAP] and E-FMAP rates, respectively) for the cost of Medicaid-eligible children in families with income above 133% of the federal poverty level (FPL). Eleven states meet the definition: Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, ...