The article offers information on the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP), which allows a state to provide a benefits package to a low-income population that would not qualify for Medicaid. It is intended for uninsured Hoosier adults aged 19 to 64 who earn less than 200% of the federal poverty ...
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The case for reform starts with the perverse incentives for excessive benefit collection embedded in current federal welfare policies. For example, under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, federal taxpayers now cover 100 percent of benefit costs. That ...
states also have a provision which says the cost of caring for these individuals at home cannot exceed the cost to care for them in a nursing home (or a certain percentage of that cost). Medicaid waivers also have participation caps. There are a limited number of waiver slots created and ...
I think that those provisions are probably waivable. And to some degree, of course, they were. So, for example, the Indiana Medicaid waiver did have cost sharing that went beyond the permissible limits of Section 1916 cap A. So, I think that those are waivable as well. ...
Arizona, which has stalled its work requirements program,has seenvolatile swings in unemployment between the pandemic’s onset and the end of 2020. Indiana’s unemployment ratejumpedfrom 3.0 percent in March of 2020 to 17.5 percent the next month. Nebraska’s levelsrosefrom 2.9 percent in ...
Rural older adults\" likelihood of receiving a personal response system: The Arkansas medicaid waiver program NR Chumbler,CJ Beverly,CK Beck 被引量: 0发表: 1997年 Medicare and Medicaid home health and Medicaid waiver services for dually eligible older adults: risk factors for use and correlates ...
Indiana, Kentucky, New Hampshire, Maine, Utah and Wisconsin — have submitted requests to CMS seeking to require nondisabled Medicaid enrollees to either work or provide community service, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. Kentucky’s waiver is expected to be approved in the coming days....
The administration said 10 states have applied for waivers involving work requirements or community involvement. They are: Arizona, Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Utah and Wisconsin. Advocates for low-income people say they expect Kentucky’s waiver to be...
Medicaid experts said officials in Kansas and other red states were mistaken if they thought they could get the Trump administration to approve changes just because they happen to be conservative. “Contrary to some states’ expectations, there really is a waiver approval process,” said Joe Antos...