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Medicaid
Family Caregivers: Get Reimbursed for Providing Your Homecare Services!
Many of us will gladly take Mom to her doctor's appointments, administer medications, and check in if the need arises without a second thought. But with millions of loyal children caring for aging parents...Read entire article »
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Does Your State Accept Medicaid for Assisted Living Facilities?
Before individual state governments passed much-needed legislation, many assisted living facilities were only private pay situations. Fortunately, for many older Americans facing housing dilemmas, Medicaid waiver programs have taken up much of the slack...Read entire article »
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Qualifying for Medicaid: What is Spending Down?
“Spending down” refers to the process of reducing one’s assets in order to qualify for Medicaid. Medicaid eligibility requirements are established by each state, so you will need to contact your state’s department of...Read entire article »
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Medicaid Explained
Alternatives to Medicaid are available in some states. Click here for more information. Medicaid is a federally aided, state-operated program that provides medical care for certain low-income individuals and families who have limited resources....Read entire article »
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Who Pays for What: Coverage-at-a-Glance
Searching for senior care can lead to many questions about which services are covered by insurance providers and which must be paid out of pocket. Gilbert Guide can make figuring out how to pay for...Read entire article »
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Senior Care Reimbursement Overview
Planning for long-term care is complicated. Each person's needs are unique; therefore, the cost of long-term care varies greatly. Some social and physical assistance is available for free or at a low cost, while very...Read entire article »
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The Facts: What Medicaid Pays for Long-term Care
People often confuse Medicaid for Medicare, another popular government-sponsored program. However, these programs are very different in what they are designed to do. Medicare is the national health care assistance program provided by the federal...Read entire article »


