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Guides Explain Medicare and Medicaid Coverage for the Disabled
The Kaiser Family Foundation has released two new guides that explain the role of Medicare and Medicaid for roughly ...
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Two Governors Join Medicaid Commission
Two governors have joined the Medicaid Commission as voting members, defying the National Governors Association (NGA...
Read moreNew Study Finds That Few Nursing Home Residents Transferred Assets
Agreeing with earlier results, a study by the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured finds that asset trans...
Read moreMontana High Court Rules in Religious Community Medicaid Case
The Montana Supreme Court has ruled that a religious community with millions of dollars in assets is holding those a...
Read moreDemocrats Split on Medicaid Changes
The National Governors Association, whose membership includes both Republican and Democratic governors, sent a lette...
Read moreOrganizing Tax Information Now Can Avoid Liability After Death
Death and taxes may be the only two certainties in life, but unfortunately, your tax obligation doesn't end when ...
Read moreGovernors Issue Tentative Proposals for Changing Medicaid
A task force of eleven governors has released a set of proposed changes to the Medicaid program, the latest stage in...
Read moreHurricane Katrina Now Affecting Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security Legislation
Senate Majority Leader, Bill Frist (R-Tenn.), says that $10 billion in cuts to Medicaid requested by the Bush admini...
Read moreNew Survey Examines the Public's Views of Nursing Homes
Many Americans believe insurance will cover their nursing home needs, according to a new study from the Kaiser Fami...
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