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Consumer Group Sues Over 'Law' Changing Medicaid Rules
The consumer watchdog group Public Citizen has filed ...
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It's Official: Draconian New Medicaid Transfer Rules Enacted
President Bush today (February 8, 2006)...
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Democrats Reviewing Options in Standoff on 'Law' Restricting Medicaid Transfers
Democrats in the House of Representatives are continuing their effort to have the two differing versions of the Defi...
Read moreNew Reports Suggest Asset Transfer Changes Won't Ease Pressure on Medicaid LTC Services
The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA) makes it much harder for individuals to qualify for Medicaid nursing home be...
Read moreWall Street Journal Editorializes Against Medicaid Planning
In an editorial in its Feb. 24 issue, the Wall Street Journal condemns the practice of shifting assets to qua...
Read moreBaby Boomer's Guide to Estate & Medicaid Planning
A highly readable survey of the estate planning and long-term care choices that could spell the difference between financial stability and ruin for families.
Read moreHouse Leader Warned White House of Defect in Bill Affecting Medicaid Transfers
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that after consulting wit...
Read moreProof of Citizenship Needed for Medicaid Applications or Renewals
Beginning July 1, 2006, Medicaid applicants in most states will have to show proof of citizenship or nationality in ...
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