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Filling the coverage gap in NC. Previously, the income limit for eligibility under Medicaid for a parent or caretaker in North Carolina was 41% of the federal poverty level, or just over $8,000 ...
About 600,000 additional people are now eligible for Medicaid in North Carolina, including 300,000 who will be automatically enrolled. NC Medicaid expansion takes effect. How to check eligibility ...
About 300,000 people will be immediately eligible for expanded health insurance on the start date of Dec. 1, with more to follow, Gov. Roy Cooper said. NC Medicaid expansion to launch on Dec. 1 ...
[12] [13] Softening the eligibility requirements for Medicaid was a central goal of the ACA, [14] forming a two-pronged policy along with subsidized private insurance via health insurance marketplaces to expand health insurance coverage in the U.S. [15] [7] [3] The Medicaid expansion provision of the ACA allowed states to lower the income ...
To qualify for Medicaid and its long-term medical and nursing care benefits, the applicant must be "impoverished." There is a strict limit to the countable assets which a Medicaid recipient can own. To qualify for Medicaid, an applicant must meet the asset guidelines for Supplemental Security Income (SSI). SSI allows a single applicant to own ...
A Katie Beckett waiver or TEFRA waiver is a Medicaid waiver concerning the income eligibility for home-based Medicaid services for children under the age of nineteen. Prior to the Katie Beckett waiver, if a child with significant medical needs received treatment at home, the child's income would be deemed to include the parents' entire ...
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Anthony Brooks is one of thousands in NC on Medicaid who was deemed ineligible for the health insurance. The loss of coverage could be life-threatening if he doesn’t get needed heart care.