How much are the 2024 Medicare benefit deductibles? Hospital deductible: $1,632, co-insurance (days 61-90): $408/day, and skilled nursing facility co-insurance (days 21-100): $204/day. How much are the 2024 NY Medicaid Institutional and Community/Home Care resource and income allowances? (Community / Home Care Benefits are in parenthesis): resource allowance $31,175, income allowance $50 ($1732), community spouse resource […]
Category Archives: Medicaid
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Feb
Feb
New York Elder Law Attorneys Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC have announced the release of their free 2024 NY Medicaid Guide which answers many frequently asked questions, such as: What are the 2024 asset and income levels that allow Medicaid eligibility? What are the 2024 Medicaid penalty regional rates throughout New York State? What resources are not […]
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Sep
Sep
Medicaid is a vital program that provides healthcare coverage to millions of low-income individuals and families in the United States. However, in order to qualify for Medicaid, applicants must meet certain requirements, one of which is the Medicaid look-back period. In this article, we will dive into the specifics of North Gate’s Medicaid look-back period, […]
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Oct
Oct
Are you looking into Medicaid planning? Act quickly and start your Medicaid claim before it’s too late! Give our Rochester lawyers a call now. Medicaid Eligibility Medicaid is your very last resort and it is based on your financial need. You are limited to having $845 per month. With resources of no more than $14,850. When someone […]
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Jan
Jan
How much are the 2021 Medicare benefit deductibles?: hospital deductible $1,484, co-insurance (days 61-90) $371/day, and skilled nursing facility co-insurance (days 21-100) $185.50/day. How much are the 2021 Medicaid Institutional and Community/Home Care resource and income allowances? (Community / Home Care Benefits are in parenthesis): resource allowance $15,900 ($15,950), income allowance $50 ($884), community spouse […]
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May
May
The Federal Trade Commission has warned nursing homes and assisted living residences that they cannot require residents on Medicaid to sign over their Covid-19 stimulus checks to pay for their care bills. According to the CARES Act, those economic impact checks are considered tax credits which do not count as “resources” for federal benefits programs, such […]
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Feb
Feb
We know that planning for Medicaid can be overwhelming if you are at all lost. If you are looking for basic Medicaid information, please give this a read and then call us to set up a consultation. Basic Medicaid Information | What resources are not counted when determining Medicaid eligibility? Exempt from inclusion in the […]
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Jan
Jan
If you are being investigated or accused of health care fraud, you need to contact an experienced Rochester health care fraud lawyer immediately. Here is some very important information about health care fraud and how a knowledgeable attorney can help. Health Care Fraud | Importance of Hiring an Attorney The Health Care Fraud Task Force […]
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Sep
Sep
If you are looking at your finances for retirement plans, you may have a lot of Medicaid questions that you want to run by an experienced lawyer. Medicaid Questions | Can I sell my home to my son/daughter for less than its full value and still get Medicaid? Any transfer for less than full value […]
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May
May
Understanding Medicaid planning is an important part of safeguarding your future. Medicaid provides payment for institutional and community-based care for eligible persons who are treated by participating institutions and practitioners. Medicaid covers nursing home care and all other medical care including home care, acute hospital care, physicians and pharmacy. Medicaid is a means-tested, needs-based program with limitations […]
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