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The Ohio Department of Aging and Gov. Mike DeWine are making it easier to search for long-term care with a new tool introduced this week. Looking for a nursing home? Ohio has a new tool for that.
As of 2017, approximately 1.4 million Americans live in a nursing home, two-thirds of whom rely on Medicaid to pay for their care. [1] Residential nursing facilities receive Medicaid federal funding and approvals through a state health department.
Medicaid is a government program in the United States that provides health insurance for adults and children with limited income and resources. The program is partially funded and primarily managed by state governments, which also have wide latitude in determining eligibility and benefits, but the federal government sets baseline standards for state Medicaid programs and provides a significant ...
Home and Community-Based Services waivers (HCBS waivers) or Section 1915(c) waivers, 42 U.S.C. Ch. 7, § 1396n §§ 1915(c), are a type of Medicaid waiver. HCBS waivers expand the types of settings in which people can receive comprehensive long-term care under Medicaid.
UnitedHealth (UNH) intends to improve health outcomes of eligible Medicaid members in Ohio where it already boasts a strong presence.
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A welfare program, Medicaid does provide medically necessary services for people with limited resources who "need nursing home care but can stay at home with special community care services." [11] However, Medicaid generally does not cover long-term care provided in a home setting unless there is a state specific waiver program. In most states ...
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