Some Medicaid beneficiaries might be able to spend down their income on medical bills to qualify for the program.
The article discusses the study titled "Medicaid Spend Down: New Estimates and Implications for Long-Term Services and Supports Financing Reform," prepared by RTI International which found that many seniors who transfer assets to their children or family members never achieve Medicaid eligibility....
A pooled community trust is regularly utilized to prevent thespend downof income by the recipient of Medicaid home care. It is a specific type of Special Needs Trust (SNT). An SNT allows a person with a disability to continue receiving government benefits, such as Medicaid and Supplemental Se...
“We never dreamed that we would be using Medicaid to ensure my dad was cared for in his final years. However, when our time of need arrived, the team at Commonwealth Advisory Group was there to carefully walk us through the Medicaid application process step-by-step. They made it so easy...
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Medicaid: May provide extensive home care benefits based on income and needs. Long-term care insurance: Offers a variety of in-home care options. Private health insurance: Some plans may include home health services. Veteran’s benefits: Available for eligible veterans needing home care support. ...
in itself may not be sufficient to allow gifting; a guardianship may be required. The difference between gifting for retirement planning or enhancing Medicaid eligibility is discussed, as well as court cases from several jurisdictions.Linda S. ErshowLevenbergMarq Elders Advisor...