Jenn Ochs lobbies against Medicaid cuts in Washington, D.C. for the 2025 Disability Policy Seminar. Courtesy: Jenn Ochs Anyone who benefits from Medicaid is restricted by asset limits. To receive ...

Medicaid is a safety net, but it could recoup costs with your assets.

Flaherty said the asset limits in particular were set in the 1970s and haven't been indexed to inflation in any way. When a person goes over the asset limit, she said, they become "trapped in ...

Typically, individuals need to have less than $2,000 in countable assets to qualify for Medicaid long-term care. Married ...

PORTLAND — When her elderly mother’s cognitive impairment from dementia worsened in the late 1990s, Sebra Barcuis knew she needed to get her into a long-term care program that provided the necessary ...

Long-term care costs like nursing home care can quickly drain retirement savings. Medicare provides little help paying these ...

Laura DiErrico had a history with Connecticut's Medicaid program long before she joined a lawsuit against the department that administers it. Originally from Madison, she relied on Medicaid while ...

HOLLAND, MI – West Michigan nonprofits are praising a policy change that would grant about a quarter million more seniors access to Medicaid. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services last ...

MICHIGAN, USA — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is proposing to change a policy that would raise the asset limit for Medicaid qualifications. Typically, Medicare has a limit ...