Several overriding rules control the creation and application of Medicaid eligibility criteria by the states. These rules are applicable to…
In a recent case (Dep't of Tenncare 4/20/2022), Appellant's application for nursing home Medicaid was denied due to ownership of…
In Geyen v. Commissioner of Minnesota Department of Human Services, 964 N.W.2d 639 (2021), Dorothy Geyen's application for Medicaid was…
In American National Life Insurance Company v. Breslouf (Mass. Super. 6/3/2021), a Community Spouse named Julius Breslouf purchased a Medicaid…
General News Sources: Oldest person in the US reportedly dies at 115 Supreme Court declines to hear case of Delphi…
The standards for the 2022 Community Spouse Resource Allowance and Community Spouse Monthly Income Allowance have been updated in the…
Gifting is usually a last resort when creating a Medicaid Plan. The reason is gifts trigger a transfer of resources…
Sometime people assume monthly income counts toward the $2,000 resource limit. Assets (anything of value) are either income or resources. "…
Every year the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefit rate and Medicaid resource allowances are updated. For 2022, the federal benefit…
H.R. 1717, known as the Protecting Married Seniors from Impoverishment Act of 2021, and a companion bill in the Senate…