Illinois has asked the federal government for a Medicaid waiver to help provide more early care services to families in order to avoid higher cost down the road. For more information: click here
New Jersey federal court refuses to enjoin state because of likely transfer penalty
October 5, 2016 by
New Jersey federal court failed to enjoin the state from denying Medicaid benefits to an applicant who sued the state claiming that she had to show she would likely prevail on the merits. The applicant had not taken her elective state from her late husband’s estate. Failing to take an elective share will result in […]
US court dismisses suit by nursing home for delayed processing of Medicaid application
October 4, 2016 by
US District Court in New York dismisses a suit brought by the nursing home for failure to process a Medicaid application in a timely manner. The court ruled that the nursing home bore some of the responsibility as they had failed to change the status of the applicant to that of permanent resident. Full text […]
CBS News – Saving & Investing
July 5, 2015 by
“A survey by Bankrate.com shows what Americans are worried about most when it comes to retirement. As Anthony Mason reports, affording health insurance is a major concern.”
New study suggests better to go without long-term care insurance
December 26, 2014 by
Medicaid Planning can make a big difference for the uninsured If you haven’t read the study released in November by Boston College, you should be aware of its findings. Boston College’s Center for Retirement Research published findings that focused on single adults who need to face long-term care – a segment of society which now […]
Planning Ahead for Medicaid: The Last, Best Valentine’s Gift
February 11, 2014 by
Valentine’s Day is here again. If you’re like me, you have been looking high and low for what to get your spouse or loved one for Valentine’s Day that tells them how much you care about them. I want to add this to your thoughts this Valentine’s Day: Often the best thing we can do […]
