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Here's how the Cumberland County Department of Social Services is preparing for the Dec. 1 Medicaid expansion that some are calling a "gamechanger." DSS prepares for 'perfect storm' as 35,000 ...
The Health Insurance Premium Payment Program (HIPP) is a Medicaid program that allows a recipient to receive free private health insurance paid for entirely by their state's Medicaid program. A Medicaid recipient must be deemed 'cost effective' by the HIPP program of their state. Ultimately, the program was made optional, and its use is minimal ...
One of the 2010 law’s primary means to achieve that goal is expanding Medicaid eligibility to more people near the poverty level. But a crucial Supreme Court ruling in 2012 granted states the power to reject the Medicaid expansion, entrenching a two-tiered health care system in America, where the uninsured rate remains disproportionately high ...
As initially passed, the ACA was designed to provide universal health care in the U.S.: those with employer-sponsored health insurance would keep their plans, those with middle-income and lacking employer-sponsored health insurance could purchase subsidized insurance via newly established health insurance marketplaces, and those with low-income would be covered by the expansion of Medicaid.
Medicaid estate recovery documents from the various states with estate recovery of non-LTCR expenses often explain the purpose of their estate recovery program. For example, a New Jersey document stated, "DMAHS pursues recovery from estates to supplement funds available for medical assistance programs and limit the burden upon taxpayers caused ...
More than 1 million people have been dropped from Medicaid in the past couple months as some states moved swiftly to halt health care coverage following the end of the coronavirus pandemic ...
The federal government will cover no less than 90 percent of the new spending. Five states and the District of Columbia begin phasing in the expansion early during 2010 and 2011. June 2012. The Supreme Court rules 7-2 that states may opt out of the law’s Medicaid expansion without losing previous federal funding.
Already, about 1.5 million people have been removed from Medicaid in more than two dozen states that started the process The post 1 million dropped from Medicaid as states start post-pandemic ...