Filing the Medicaid ApplicationFiling the Medicaid Application

Filing the Medicaid Application

3 years ago

Applicants seeking Medicaid must file a signed application with the Department. At this time, the application can be submitted through…

Right to Notices Regarding Medicaid from the Nursing HomeRight to Notices Regarding Medicaid from the Nursing Home

Right to Notices Regarding Medicaid from the Nursing Home

3 years ago

Carol and Wilbur Post are typical Elder Law clients. Carol married Wilbur more than forty years ago. Recently, Wilbur’s health…

Alternative Baseball®Alternative Baseball®

Alternative Baseball®

3 years ago

Recently we received an unsoliticed email regarding Alternative Baseball®, which originated in Dallas, Georgia, and we decided to republish it…

Medicaid decisions should be available to the publicMedicaid decisions should be available to the public

Medicaid decisions should be available to the public

3 years ago

Both O.C.G.A. § 49-4-153(b)(1) and 42 C.F.R. § 431.244(g) require that all Medicaid agency decisions be accessible to the public,…

Medicaid Applicants Have a Right to a hearing if eligibility is denied, improperly determined, delayed or terminatedMedicaid Applicants Have a Right to a hearing if eligibility is denied, improperly determined, delayed or terminated

Medicaid Applicants Have a Right to a hearing if eligibility is denied, improperly determined, delayed or terminated

3 years ago

Right to Hearing, Generally Medicaid applicants and beneficiaries are entitled to adequate notice of state agency actions and a meaningful…

Medicaid Must Be Administered by a Single State AgencyMedicaid Must Be Administered by a Single State Agency

Medicaid Must Be Administered by a Single State Agency

3 years ago

A single state agency must be designated to administer or supervise the administration of the State Plan. 42 U.S.C. §…

Medicaid is a co-operative Federal and State ProgramMedicaid is a co-operative Federal and State Program

Medicaid is a co-operative Federal and State Program

3 years ago

Medicaid is a cooperative venture of the state and federal governments. If a state chooses to participate in the Medicaid…

Articles – Week of August 26, 2022Articles – Week of August 26, 2022

Articles – Week of August 26, 2022

3 years ago

We regularly scour the internet looking for information relating to elder care, special needs and elder law. Although we review…

Don’t pledge your IRA as collateral or you might lose creditor protectionDon’t pledge your IRA as collateral or you might lose creditor protection

Don’t pledge your IRA as collateral or you might lose creditor protection

3 years ago

Retirement accounts that qualify under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) are generally protected from creditors, bankruptcy proceedings and…