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The Top Eight Mistakes People Make With Medicaid
Medicaid planning can be a difficult and confusing process. The following are some common mistakes people make when...
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GAO Study Fails to Find Significant Medicaid Asset Transfer Problem
A new report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reinforces claims that the level of assets being transfe...
Read moreVermont Agrees to Federal Spending Cap on Medicaid
Vermont has entered into an agreement with federal Medicaid officials to create an experimental program under which ...
Read moreAnother Study Casts Doubt on the Need to Tighten Medicaid Transfer Laws
A new issue paper by the Kaiser Family Foundation finds that most elderly people do not have assets sufficient to fi...
Read moreFeds Approve Vermont Program Giving Medicaid Recipients Alternatives to Nursing Home Care
If they possibly can, most people who require long-term care would prefer to receive services in their own homes ins...
Read moreAdvice for Medicaid Beneficiaries on Making the Leap to the Medicare Drug Plan
This New Year may bring more confusion than joy to the more than six million beneficiaries with both Medicare and Me...
Read moreWhy You Should Use a Lawyer for Medicaid Planning
An attorney can help you save money in the long run as well as make sure you are getting the best care for your loved one.
Read moreResidential Care Home Not Covered Under LTC Insurance Policy
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has ruled that a long-term care policyholder who moved to a resident...
Read moreClerk's Documents Show Law Changing Medicaid Transfer Rules Never Passed House
The Clerk of the U.S House of Representatives has added fuel to the fire over the passage of the Deficit Reduction A...
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